Map of Iraq in GeoJSON 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
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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.
درباره GeoJSON
Map of Iraq in GeoJSON — an export of real OpenStreetMap data for the selected area.
Open text-based geodata format built on JSON. Widely supported by web mapping libraries, human-readable and easy to process with scripts.
Which layers are in the file
This file for the selected area contains:
- Roads
- Buildings
- Water
- Greenery
- Points of interest
Coordinate systems
WGS 84 (EPSG:4326), selectable in the wizard
Compatibility
Units
Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)
| دستهبندی | GIS |
| پسوند فایل | .geojson |
| سطح | Free |
What's in the GeoJSON map of Iraq
634,233 buildings (243,938 residential, 1,365 commercial, 3,911 industrial, 3,517 religious), 399,012.5 km of roads, 115,710 points of interest, 200 landmarks.
Mostly residential streets 141,128.4 km, unclassified roads 83,965.4 km, tertiary roads 64,257.1 km.
Key amenities: schools — 17,377, clinics — 4,080, pharmacies — 3,832.
GeoJSON contains 634,233 buildings and 115,710 POIs with coordinates, names and attributes. Ready for Leaflet, Mapbox, D3.js.
Main streets: Border Road 0 to Iraq, طريق عكاشات, طريق السلمان, شارع 1, طريق الرطبة - النخيب
Landmarks: موزه آبادان, Duhok Gallery for Plastic Arts, دار الآثار الإسلامية, اثار الصاجعة, موزه حیات وحش
How to use GeoJSON for Iraq
- Select the Iraq area on the map
- Export to GeoJSON
- Load into QGIS, Mapbox Studio, or kepler.gl
- Use for analysis, filtering, and visualization
Programs that open GeoJSON
FAQ: GeoJSON for Iraq
How to open GeoJSON?
GeoJSON opens in QGIS, geojson.io, Mapbox Studio, kepler.gl, or any text editor — it's just JSON.
Is GeoJSON suitable for large areas?
For large areas, GeoPackage or FlatGeobuf is better — they're more compact and load faster.
