Map of Malawi 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
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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.
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About SVG
Map of Malawi in SVG — an export of real OpenStreetMap data for the selected area.
Scalable Vector Graphics — an open XML-based format for web graphics and print. The map stays crisp at any zoom level, perfect for embedding on websites and printing posters.
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)
| Category | Vector |
| File extension | .svg |
| Tier | Free |
What's in the SVG map of Malawi
78,495 buildings (3,433 residential, 260 commercial, 276 industrial, 99 religious), 131,630.8 km of roads, 10,749 points of interest, 100 landmarks.
The area covers 118,702 km², with about 1 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 67,634.9 km, unclassified roads 47,050.9 km, tertiary roads 9,558.5 km.
The map marks 20 parks and 501 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 993, hospitals — 207, supermarkets — 141.
Public transport: 134 bus stops, 1 tram stops, 39 rail stations.
Scalable map with 78,495 buildings and 10,749 points of interest. Each object is a separate SVG element for editing.
Main streets: boarder road, Border Road, T381, Border Road, T396
Landmarks: Cultural and Museum Centre Karonga, Malawi Stock Exchange, Stonehouse Museum, Museum of Malawi, Chamare Museum of Chewa, Ngoni, Yao
How to use SVG for Malawi
- Select the Malawi 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 Malawi
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.
