Map of Yangon in Shapefile format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
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Open this place's area in the constructor and adjust everything to your needs
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What this map contains by default
This is how the map is built as-is — every setting can be changed in the constructor.
About Shapefile
Map of Yangon in Shapefile: 16 694 km of roads, 3% green areas — in the WGS 84 coordinate system, units are meters.
Which layers are in the file
This file for the selected area contains:
- Roads
- Water
- Greenery
Geometry by layer
- Roads — lines (LineString) with OpenStreetMap tags
- Water — waterbody polygons and watercourse lines with tags
- Greenery — green-zone polygons with tags
What the file carries
The Shapefile file for Yangon: the parts come as a set of files inside a ZIP archive, the file is binary — it is opened by a program, not by an editor, each layer is a separate file inside the archive, OpenStreetMap tags are kept as feature attributes.
File size
The expected size of the Shapefile file for Yangon is about 463 KB; the exact size depends on the chosen layers and area.
Coordinate systems
WGS 84 (EPSG:4326), selectable in the wizard
Units
Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)
| Category | GIS |
| File extension | .shp |
| Tier | Open Beta |
What's in Yangon
31,066 buildings (1,052 residential, 136 commercial, 452 industrial, 40 religious), 16,694.2 km of roads, 9,957 points of interest, 100 landmarks.
The area covers 15,484 km², with about 2 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 8,931.6 km, unclassified roads 3,679.3 km, service roads 1,467.2 km.
2.8% of the area is green space.
The map marks 56 parks and 91 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 892, hospitals — 281, clinics — 446.
Public transport: 2,616 bus stops, 129 tram stops, 74 rail stations.
Main streets: Bogyoke Road, လှည်းကူး−ဖောင်ကြီးလမ်း, အမှတ် (၂) လမ်းမကြီး, အမှတ် (၇) လမ်းမကြီး, အမှတ် (၆) လမ်းမကြီး
Landmarks: Yangon Space Museum, Drug Eliminating Museum, Myanmar Gems Museum, AAPP office and Museum, ကမ္ဘာအေးဗုဒ္ဓပြတိုက်
How to use Shapefile for Yangon
- Select the Yangon map area on the main page
- Choose Shapefile format and configure export settings
- Click Export and wait for processing
- Download the file and use in your application
FAQ: Shapefile for Yangon
Why does Shapefile consist of multiple files?
Shapefile is a set of .shp, .shx, .dbf, and .prj files. We package them into a ZIP archive for convenient downloading.
