Map of Tanzania in Shapefile format
Download Tanzania 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 Tanzania
540,893 buildings (25,067 residential, 5,733 commercial, 2,020 industrial, 777 religious), 507,304.4 km of roads, 86,030 points of interest, 200 landmarks.
Mostly unclassified roads 260,463.9 km, residential streets 168,191.1 km, tertiary roads 39,148.3 km.
Among the objects: schools — 24,374, convenience — 15,341, place_of_worship — 4,255.
Shapefile with 540,893 buildings and 507,304.4 km of roads. Open in ArcGIS, QGIS, or any GIS software.
Main streets: Tarangire - FEP Road, Njombe-Ludewa-Road, Naberera Road, Handeni-Turian Road, Matembwe
Landmarks: Isike museum, Maasai village, Ngaragara historical Site, Peace Memorial Museum, Maasai village
How to use Shapefile for Tanzania
- Select the Tanzania 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 Tanzania
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.