Map of Zimbabwe in SVG 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.
About SVG
Map of Zimbabwe in SVG: 118 914 km of roads, 17% 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
- Water
- Greenery
Geometry by layer
- Roads — lines with width and colour by road class
- Water — filled area outlines and shoreline lines
- Greenery — filled area outlines of green zones
What the file carries
The SVG file for Zimbabwe: the whole map comes as a single file, the file is plain text and opens in any editor, features are split into named layers, OpenStreetMap tags are not kept — geometry and styling remain.
File size
The expected size of the SVG file for Zimbabwe is about 6.1 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 | Vector |
| File extension | .svg |
| Tier | Open Beta |
What's in Zimbabwe
172,798 buildings (8,403 residential, 903 commercial, 407 industrial, 59 religious), 118,914.3 km of roads, 11,997 points of interest, 200 landmarks.
The area covers 390,677 km², with about 0 buildings per km².
Mostly unclassified roads 61,368.6 km, tertiary roads 21,770.9 km, residential streets 15,282.2 km.
16.7% of the area is green space.
The map marks 40 parks and 1,122 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 3,083, hospitals — 192, clinics — 770.
Public transport: 253 bus stops, 97 rail stations.
Main streets: Kwekwe-Gokwe Road, Binga Road, Birchenough Bridge Road, Bumper Road, Security Road
Landmarks: Museum of African liberation, Kambako Living Museum, Great Zimbabwe Museum, Aviation Muesum, The Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe
How to use SVG for Zimbabwe
- Select the Zimbabwe area for export
- Choose SVG and customize the map style
- Download and open in Inkscape or Figma
- Edit individual elements as vector objects
Programs that open SVG
FAQ: SVG for Zimbabwe
Does SVG support layers?
Yes, each feature type (buildings, roads, water) is exported as a separate SVG group that can be toggled on and off.
Can I use the SVG on a website?
Yes, SVG is perfect for web pages. The file scales without quality loss and supports interactivity via CSS and JavaScript.
