Map of Sălaj 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 Sălaj in Shapefile: 10 761 buildings, 3 274 km of roads, 939 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 Sălaj: 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 Sălaj is about 1.1 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 Sălaj
10,761 buildings (4,276 residential, 26 commercial, 97 industrial, 37 religious), 3,273.5 km of roads, 939 points of interest, 15 landmarks.
The area covers 3,868 km², with about 3 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 1,290.2 km, tertiary roads 636.4 km, secondary roads 608.1 km.
40.9% of the area is green space.
The map marks 4 parks and 10 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 28, pharmacies — 27, supermarkets — 30.
Public transport: 75 bus stops, 12 tram stops, 40 rail stations.
Shapefile with 10,761 buildings and 3,273.5 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Main streets: Drumul Bistriței, Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul, Strada Principală, Strada Principală, Strada Principală
Landmarks: Muzeul Memorial al Holocaustului din Nordul Transilvaniei, Colecție Sătească, Casa Memorială „Iuliu Maniu”, Muzeul Județean de Istorie și Artă. Secția de Artă "Ioan Sima", Casa Memorială Simion Bărnuțiu
How to use Shapefile for Sălaj
- Select the Sălaj 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 Sălaj
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.
