Map of Busia in PostScript 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.
About PostScript
Map of Busia in PostScript: 54 659 buildings, 1 357 km of roads, 594 points of interest, 3% 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 with width and colour by road class
- Buildings — filled building outlines
- Water — filled area outlines and shoreline lines
- Greenery — filled area outlines of green zones
- Points of interest — icons and category labels
What the file carries
The PostScript file for Busia: features are split into named layers, OpenStreetMap tags are not kept — geometry and styling remain.
File size
The expected size of the PostScript file for Busia is about 6.7 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 | GIS |
| File extension | .ps |
| Tier | Open Beta |
What's in the PostScript map of Busia
54,659 buildings (2,258 residential, 34 commercial, 24 industrial, 2 religious), 1,356.7 km of roads, 594 points of interest, 3 landmarks.
The area covers 763 km², with about 72 buildings per km².
Mostly unclassified roads 532.5 km, residential streets 383.2 km, tertiary roads 248.0 km.
2.8% of the area is green space.
The map marks 1 parks and 6 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 206, kindergartens — 11, hospitals — 10.
Public transport: 8 bus stops.
Main streets: Nekuku - Muhondo, Lugala Road, Busia - Majanji, Nasiru - Budecho, Musita-Mayuge-Nankoma-Namayingo-Lumino
Landmarks: Church of Christ, Pentecostal Church Mabwa, Church of Uganda Mabwa
How to use PostScript for Busia
- Select the Busia map area on the main page
- Choose PostScript format and configure export settings
- Click Export and wait for processing
- Download the file and use in your application
