Map of Niger State 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 Niger State in Shapefile: 65 723 km of roads, 1% 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 Niger 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 Niger State is about 1 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 Niger State
1,322,791 buildings (26,551 residential, 264 commercial, 137 industrial, 9 religious), 65,723.0 km of roads, 926 points of interest, 5 landmarks.
The area covers 70,607 km², with about 19 buildings per km².
Mostly unclassified roads 52,168.1 km, residential streets 6,119.9 km, tertiary roads 3,883.1 km.
1.1% of the area is green space.
The map marks 5 parks and 9 water bodies.
Key amenities: universities — 4, schools — 7, hospitals — 36.
Public transport: 3 bus stops, 12 rail stations.
Main streets: Federal Road F215 Owo - Tegina, Federal Road F.126 Zungeru - Izom, Federal Road F.212 Wara - Ibeto, Western Bypass, Federal Road F.215 Owo - Tegina
Landmarks: Tree, Mosque, Chapel of Grace Federal University of Technology, Minna, Bosso Campus., St. Micheals Catholic Church Catherdral, Nasara Batist Church
How to use Shapefile for Niger State
- Select the Niger 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 Niger 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.
