Map of Merida State 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 Merida State in Shapefile: 1 808 buildings, 6 344 km of roads, 1 123 points of interest, 2% 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 Merida State: 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 Merida State 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 Merida State
1,808 buildings (534 residential, 14 commercial, 7 industrial, 8 religious), 6,344.5 km of roads, 1,123 points of interest, 15 landmarks.
The area covers 12,399 km², with about 0 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 2,381.6 km, unclassified roads 2,058.3 km, tertiary roads 788.0 km.
2.1% of the area is green space.
The map marks 5 parks and 10 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 132, hospitals — 37, pharmacies — 71.
Public transport: 57 bus stops.
Shapefile with 1,808 buildings and 6,344.5 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Main streets: Carretera Regional Mérida - La Azulita, Carretera Estanques - El Molino, Carretera San Juan - Mucutuy, Carretera Trasandina La Grita - Tovar, Vía al Páramo San Bailón
Landmarks: Casa de la Cultura - Museo, Casa Bolivariana, Museo de Arte Colonial, Antigua Casa de los Gobernadores, Martín Morales (Pintor)
How to use Shapefile for Merida State
- Select the Merida State 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 Merida State
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.
