Map of Tororo 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.
.shp
About Shapefile
Map of Tororo in Shapefile: 44 942 buildings, 1 785 km of roads, 990 points of interest — 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 Tororo: 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 Tororo is about 6.8 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 Tororo
44,942 buildings (461 residential, 5 commercial, 62 industrial, 4 religious), 1,784.8 km of roads, 990 points of interest, 15 landmarks.
The area covers 1,210 km², with about 37 buildings per km².
Mostly unclassified roads 1,101.2 km, residential streets 252.6 km, tertiary roads 240.3 km.
0.4% of the area is green space.
The map marks 1 parks and 6 water bodies.
Key amenities: colleges — 7, schools — 342, kindergartens — 80.
Public transport: 1 bus stops.
Shapefile with 44,942 buildings and 1,784.8 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Main streets: Nagongera Road, Tororo - Magodes - Nabumali, Namutere - Tororo junction, Nyambogo - Iyolwa - Mulanda, Kwapa Road
Landmarks: DELIVERANCE CHURCH RUBONGI, Covent, Achilet catholic church, Achilet mosque, Irene's church
How to use Shapefile for Tororo
- Select the Tororo 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 Tororo
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.
