Map of Palestine in DXF format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
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What this map contains by default
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.dxf
About DXF
Map of Palestine in DWG: 145 240 buildings as closed polylines on dedicated layers, 14 317 km of roads classified by type, 15 873 points of interest, 2% green areas — in the WGS 84 coordinate system, ready to open in AutoCAD, BricsCAD, nanoCAD. Every feature type on its own layer, 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 — polylines classified by road type
- Buildings — closed polylines on dedicated layers
- Water — closed polylines and shoreline polylines
- Greenery — closed polylines for area features
- Points of interest — points/blocks tagged by category
What the file carries
The DXF file for Palestine: features are split into named layers, the feature name and its OpenStreetMap link are written into the drawing (XDATA), the full tag set is not carried.
File size
The expected size of the DXF file for Palestine is about 196.4 MB; the exact size depends on the chosen layers and area.
Coordinate systems
WGS 84 (EPSG:4326), selectable in the wizard
Compatibility
Units
Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)
| Category | CAD |
| File extension | .dxf |
| Tier | Open Beta |
What's in the DXF map of Palestine
145,240 buildings (3,449 residential, 141 commercial, 940 industrial, 183 religious), 14,317.0 km of roads, 15,873 points of interest, 50 landmarks.
The area covers 3,376 km², with about 43 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 8,965.7 km, tertiary roads 1,606.4 km, service roads 1,205.0 km.
2.3% of the area is green space.
The map marks 81 parks and 112 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 1,742, kindergartens — 368, hospitals — 290.
Public transport: 185 bus stops, 1 rail stations.
Drawing contains 145,240 buildings and 14,317.0 km of roads separated by layers. Compatible with all CAD software.
Main streets: الرشيد, شارع القدس, الرشيد, شارع القدس-الخليل, شارع حيفا
Landmarks: Ministry of Interior, Artas Folklore Center, متحف فلسطين للتاريخ الطبيعي, متحف المهد الدولي, Dair Sharaf
How to use DXF for Palestine
- Select the desired Palestine area on the map
- Choose DXF format and export
- Open in AutoCAD, QGIS, or FreeCAD
- All features are organized into classified layers
How to open the drawing: units are metres (projected coordinates, not degrees). If the screen is empty after opening, the file is not empty: use Zoom Extents (show all; in AutoCAD, the ZOOM → E command or a double click of the mouse wheel).
Programs that open DXF
FAQ: DXF for Palestine
What's the difference between DXF and DWG?
DXF is an open text format readable by any CAD software. DWG is a binary AutoCAD format with higher precision. Choose DXF for compatibility.
