Map of Kitwe in GeoPackage format
Download Kitwe map in GeoPackage format. OpenStreetMap data, instant generation.
Map generationAbout GeoPackage
Open OGC format based on SQLite — a modern Shapefile replacement. Stores multiple layers, rasters, and metadata in a single compact file with SQL query support.
Use cases
- Mobile GIS
- Shapefile replacement
- multi-layer data storage
- offline maps
| Category | GIS |
| File extension | .gpkg |
| Tier | Free |
What's in the GeoPackage map of Kitwe
48,464 buildings (46,508 residential, 21 commercial, 5 industrial), 942.5 km of roads, 301 points of interest, 14 landmarks.
Mostly residential streets 613.2 km, unclassified roads 121.0 km, service roads 70.1 km.
0.4% of the area is green space.
Among the objects: swimming_pool — 64, schools — 31, clinic — 28.
GeoPackage includes 48,464 buildings and 301 POIs in a single SQLite file. Open in QGIS for analysis.
Main streets: Freedom Avenue, Kwacha Road, Kazembe Road, Central Street, Tafuna Drive
Landmarks: 16 Lufwanyama Rd, MPF, Riverview SDA church, CBU Chapel, St. Catholic
How to use GeoPackage for Kitwe
- 1Select the Kitwe map area on the main page
- 2Choose GeoPackage format and configure export settings
- 3Click Export and wait for processing
- 4Download the file and use in your application
Programs that open GeoPackage
FAQ: GeoPackage for Kitwe
Why is GeoPackage better than Shapefile?
GeoPackage stores all layers in one file, supports long field names, has no 2GB limit, and works faster.