Map of Callao in Shapefile format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
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About Shapefile
Map of Callao in Shapefile: 11 223 buildings, 2 543 km of roads, 1 774 points of interest, 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
- 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 Callao: 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 Callao is about 5.5 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 Callao
11,223 buildings (959 residential, 208 commercial, 106 industrial, 23 religious), 2,543.1 km of roads, 1,774 points of interest, 15 landmarks.
The area covers 161 km², with about 70 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 1,363.8 km, service roads 527.2 km, tertiary roads 210.4 km.
1.1% of the area is green space.
The map marks 5 parks and 3 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 64, kindergartens — 110, pharmacies — 146.
Public transport: 167 bus stops, 4 metro stations.
Shapefile with 11,223 buildings and 2,543.1 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Main streets: Calle Central, Avenida República de Argentina, Calle 3, Calle 1, Avenida Pacasmayo
Landmarks: Museo del Ejército Fortaleza Real Felipe, Museo Memoria Coronel Leoncio Prado, Museo de la Fuerza de Aviacion Naval, Faro Callo, Cañón del Pueblo
How to use Shapefile for Callao
- Select the Callao 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 Callao
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.
