Map of Østfold in Shapefile format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
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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 Østfold in Shapefile: 234 559 buildings, 10 677 km of roads, 6 625 points of interest, 41% 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 Østfold: 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 Østfold is about 6.3 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 Østfold
234,559 buildings (74,800 residential, 2,928 commercial, 3,469 industrial, 132 religious), 10,677.1 km of roads, 6,625 points of interest, 15 landmarks.
The area covers 4,893 km², with about 48 buildings per km².
Mostly service roads 3,920.3 km, unclassified roads 2,160.7 km, residential streets 1,697.3 km.
41.3% of the area is green space.
The map marks 5 parks and 10 water bodies.
Key amenities: kindergartens — 201, supermarkets — 163, restaurants — 134.
Public transport: 3,617 bus stops, 42 tram stops, 16 rail stations.
Shapefile with 234,559 buildings and 10,677.1 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Main streets: Haldenveien, Aremarkveien, Rakkestadveien, Osloveien, Mørkveien
Landmarks: Sandbekk mølle, Råde forsvarsmuseum, Trollull fellesmagasin, Kystmuséet, Rakkestad bygdetun
How to use Shapefile for Østfold
- Select the Østfold 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 Østfold
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.
