Map of Kenya in GeoJSON format

A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download

Map of Kenya in GeoJSON format

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Map passport

Area595 330 km²
Buildings339 563
Roads324 764 km
Points of interest65 349

What this map contains by default

This is how the map is built as-is — every setting can be changed in the constructor.

FormatGeoJSON .geojson
LayersRoads, Buildings, Water, Greenery, Points of interest change
Stylestandard change
Detailauto change
House numbersall change
Points of interestall categories change
Coordinate systemWGS 84 (auto) change
Sheet sizeauto change
Relief & gridoff change

เกี่ยวกับ GeoJSON

Map of Kenya 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:

Coordinate systems

WGS 84 (EPSG:4326), selectable in the wizard

Compatibility

QGISLeafletMapboxKepler.glgeojson.ioPython

Units

Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)

หมวดหมู่GIS
นามสกุลไฟล์.geojson
ระดับFree

What's in the GeoJSON map of Kenya

339,563 buildings (6,046 residential, 1,667 commercial, 1,196 industrial, 290 religious), 324,764.1 km of roads, 65,349 points of interest, 200 landmarks.

Mostly unclassified roads 166,715.1 km, residential streets 105,309.3 km, tertiary roads 25,266.2 km.

Key amenities: schools — 9,861, kindergartens — 2,104, hospitals — 1,064.

GeoJSON contains 339,563 buildings and 65,349 POIs with coordinates, names and attributes. Ready for Leaflet, Mapbox, D3.js.

Main streets: A1 Lokichokio - Lokitaung - Kibish Road, Kibwezi - Kitui Road, Hadado - Arbajahan Road, Nakuru - Sigor Road, Garissa-Modogashe Road

Landmarks: House of Columns, Mumias Cultural Center, museum, African Heritage House, Hyrax Hill Museum

How to use GeoJSON for Kenya

  1. Select the Kenya area on the map
  2. Export to GeoJSON
  3. Load into QGIS, Mapbox Studio, or kepler.gl
  4. Use for analysis, filtering, and visualization

Programs that open GeoJSON

QGISLeafletMapboxKepler.glgeojson.ioPython

FAQ: GeoJSON for Kenya

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.

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