Map of Embu in Shapefile format
Download Embu map in Shapefile format. OpenStreetMap data, instant generation.
Map generationAbout Shapefile
Shapefile — ESRI GIS format. De-facto standard for geodata exchange between GIS systems.
Use cases
- ArcGIS
- QGIS
- spatial analysis
- cartography
| Category | GIS |
| File extension | .shp |
| Tier | Free |
What's in the Shapefile map of Embu
40,708 buildings (544 residential, 6 commercial, 8 industrial), 7,126.4 km of roads, 255 points of interest, 15 landmarks.
Mostly unclassified roads 3,734.7 km, residential streets 2,884.5 km, tertiary roads 268.9 km.
29.6% of the area is green space.
Among the objects: schools — 67, place_of_worship — 33, fuel stations — 26.
Shapefile with 40,708 buildings and 7,126.4 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Main streets: C92, Embu - Siakago Road, Embu- Mbuvori Road, Runyenjes-Rukuriri Road, Embu-Nairobi Highway
Landmarks: iriari, St Joseph Mukasa, methodist, karurumo, Mwondu Catholic Church
How to use Shapefile for Embu
- Select the Embu 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 Embu
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.