Map of Kayunga in Shapefile format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
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What this map contains by default
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.shp
About Shapefile
Map of Kayunga in Shapefile: 177 599 buildings, 2 444 km of roads, 256 points of interest, 8% 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 Kayunga: 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 Kayunga is about 18.2 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 Kayunga
177,599 buildings (2 industrial), 2,443.7 km of roads, 256 points of interest, 12 landmarks.
The area covers 1,705 km², with about 104 buildings per km².
Mostly unclassified roads 1,287.0 km, residential streets 943.0 km, secondary roads 179.1 km.
7.6% of the area is green space.
The map marks 2 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 191, kindergartens — 19, hospitals — 7.
Public transport: 2 bus stops.
Shapefile with 177,599 buildings and 2,443.7 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Main streets: Gayaza Road, Busaana Road, Gayaza Road / Kangulumira - Jinja Road
Landmarks: Pentecoastal Church, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, Layunga Full Gosplel Church, Pentecoastal Churcg, St Stephen Church of Uganda
How to use Shapefile for Kayunga
- Select the Kayunga 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 Kayunga
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.
