Map of Gombe State in Shapefile format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
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What this map contains by default
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About Shapefile
Map of Gombe State in Shapefile: 308 574 buildings, 13 069 km of roads, 653 points of interest, 2% 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
- Buildings
- Water
- Greenery
- Points of interest
Geometry by layer
- Roads — lines (LineString) with OpenStreetMap tags
- Buildings — polygons (Polygon) with OpenStreetMap tags
- Water — waterbody polygons and watercourse lines with tags
- Greenery — green-zone polygons with tags
- Points of interest — points (Point) with names and tags
What the file carries
The Shapefile file for Gombe State: 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 Gombe State is about 2.9 MB; 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 the Shapefile map of Gombe State
308,574 buildings (345 residential, 58 commercial, 3 industrial, 4 religious), 13,069.3 km of roads, 653 points of interest, 15 landmarks.
The area covers 16,930 km², with about 18 buildings per km².
Mostly unclassified roads 7,016.3 km, residential streets 3,749.6 km, tertiary roads 965.2 km.
1.5% of the area is green space.
The map marks 5 parks and 9 water bodies.
Key amenities: colleges — 18, schools — 75, libraries — 8.
Public transport: 3 bus stops, 4 rail stations.
Shapefile with 308,574 buildings and 13,069.3 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Main streets: Gombe - Potiskum Road, Mutum Daya to Filiya Road, Gombe - Biu Road, Gombe - Potiskum Road; Ashaka Bajago Road, TUMU KASHERE ROAD
Landmarks: Zoological park, Emir Palace Tangale, District Head Kalmai, WELCOME TO GOMBE CENTRAL GATE, Field 2
How to use Shapefile for Gombe State
- Select the Gombe State 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 Gombe State
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.
