Map of Kween in Shapefile format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
Customize the map
Open this place's area in the constructor and adjust everything to your needs
Open in constructor →Map passport
What this map contains by default
This is how the map is built as-is — every setting can be changed in the constructor.
.shp
About Shapefile
Map of Kween in Shapefile: 18 282 buildings, 432 km of roads, 102 points of interest, 21% 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 Kween: 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 Kween is about 2.3 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 Kween
18,282 buildings (899 residential), 431.9 km of roads, 102 points of interest.
The area covers 863 km², with about 21 buildings per km².
Mostly unclassified roads 187.6 km, residential streets 92.0 km, primary roads 90.1 km.
21.4% of the area is green space.
The map marks 3 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 88, kindergartens — 6, parks — 6.
Shapefile with 18,282 buildings and 431.9 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Main streets: Muyembe - Moroto Road
How to use Shapefile for Kween
- Select the Kween 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 Kween
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.
