Map of Palestine in Shapefile format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
Customize the map
Open this place's area in the constructor and adjust everything to your needs
Open in constructor →Map passport
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 Palestine in Shapefile — an export of real OpenStreetMap data for the selected area.
Shapefile is the ESRI GIS format. De-facto standard for geodata exchange between GIS systems. A set of .shp, .dbf, .shx files.
Which layers are in the file
This file for the selected area contains:
- Roads
- Buildings
- Water
- Greenery
- Points of interest
Coordinate systems
WGS 84 (EPSG:4326), selectable in the wizard
Compatibility
Units
Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)
| Category | GIS |
| File extension | .shp |
| Tier | Free |
What's in the Shapefile 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.
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 Shapefile for Palestine
- Select the Palestine 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
