Map of Portugal 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.
.shpAbout Shapefile
Map of Portugal in Shapefile — an export of real OpenStreetMap data for the selected area.
Shapefile — ESRI GIS format. De-facto standard for geodata exchange between GIS systems.
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
Units
Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)
| Category | GIS |
| File extension | .shp |
| Tier | Free |
What's in the Shapefile map of Portugal
940,635 buildings (243,231 residential, 5,433 commercial, 20,047 industrial, 6,013 religious), 197,158.2 km of roads, 328,704 points of interest, 200 landmarks.
The area covers 159,343 km², with about 6 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 71,277.9 km, tertiary roads 33,028.0 km, unclassified roads 32,340.8 km.
The map marks 3,461 parks and 9,044 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 6,920, restaurants — 18,820, cafes — 14,079.
Public transport: 47,430 bus stops, 1,618 tram stops, 51 metro stations, 597 rail stations.
Shapefile with 940,635 buildings and 197,158.2 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Main streets: Rua Principal, Rua Principal, Rua da Escola, Rua Principal, Rua da Fonte
Landmarks: Museu do Vinho, Centro Interpretativo da História do Bacalhau, Núcleo Tauroquico de Coruche, Núcleo Rural de Coruche, Espaço Cidadão de Palmela
How to use Shapefile for Portugal
- Select the Portugal 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 Portugal
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.
