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Download Japan Administrative Boundary Shapefiles – Regions, Prefectures, Municipalities and more

Hello GIS enthusiasts, IGISMAP has now published the latest GIS vector data of Japan administrative levels. Links for downloading the shapefiles of the important administrative divisions of Japan are provided in the following. You can also download these data in KML, GeoJSON or CSV formats.

Note:

All data available are in GCS datum EPSG:4326 WGS84 CRS (Coordinate Reference System).
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Download Free Shapefile Data of Japan

Japan and formally Nihonkoku is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south. Japan is a part of the Ring of Fire, and spans an archipelago of 6852 islands covering 377,975 square kilometers (145,937 sq mi); the five main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu (the “mainland”), Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa. Tokyo is the nation’s capital and largest city, followed by Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Kyoto.

Download Japan National Outline Boundary Shapefile

Download Japan Regions Shapefile Data

Japan have 8 regions as follows:

Chubu Region
Chugoku Region
Hokkaido Region
Kanto Region
Kinki Region
Kyushu Region
Shikoku Region
Tohoku Region

Download Japan Region Boundaries Shapefile

Download Japan Prefectures Shapefile Data

Japan is divided into 47 prefectures, which rank immediately below the national government and form the country’s first level of jurisdiction and administrative division. Following GIS Data contains the polygons of these 47 prefecture division boundaries of Japan.

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Download Japan Municipalities Shapefile Data

Download Japan Municipality Boundaries Shapefile

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Download Germany Administrative Boundary Shapefiles – States, Districts, Postal Codes and more

Hello GIS enthusiasts, IGISMAP has now published the latest GIS vector data of Germany administrative levels. Links for downloading the shapefiles of the important administrative divisions of Germany are provided in the following. You can also download these data in KML, GeoJSON or CSV formats.

Note:

All data available are in GCS datum EPSG:4326 WGS84 CRS (Coordinate Reference System).
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Download Free Shapefile Data of Germany

Germany officially known as the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second-most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is the seventh largest country in Europe that borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. The nation’s capital and largest city is Berlin.

Germany GIS Data - National Boundary — Germany National Boundary

Download Germany National Boundary shapefile

Download Germany States Shapefile Data

Germany comprises of sixteen states. This shapefile covers following states:

Baden
Bavaria
Bremen
Hamburg
Hesse
Berlin
Brandenburg
Lower Saxony
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
North Rhine- Westphalia
Rhineland – Palatinate
Thuringia
Schleswig – Holstein
Saarland
Saxony – Anhalt
Saxony

Germany GIS Data - State Boundaries — Germany State Boundaries

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Download Germany Districts Shapefile Data

Germany is divided into 401 districts comprising of 294 rural districts and 107 urban districts.

Germany GIS Data - District Boundaries — Germany District Boundaries

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Download Germany Post Code Boundaries Shapefile Data

Germany has total of 8725 postal code based boundaries as provided in the following dataset

Germany GIS Data - Postcode Boundaries — Germany Postal Code Boundaries

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You can convert downloaded Germany SHP to KML by MAPOG Tool and follow the steps for Conversion of Germany Shapefile to Kml.

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Download New Zealand Administrative Boundary Shapefiles – Regional Councils, Territorial Authorities, Wards and more

Hello GIS enthusiasts, IGISMAP has now published the latest GIS vector data of New Zealand administrative levels. Links for downloading the shapefiles of the important administrative divisions of New Zealand are provided in the following. You can also download these data in KML, GeoJSON or CSV formats.

Note:

All data available are in GCS datum EPSG:4326 WGS84 CRS (Coordinate Reference System).
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Most of following administrative GIS data are provided in both digital and cartographic extends
- Digital boundary – Polygon boundary data covering low level waterbodies
- Cartographic boundary – Polygon boundary data covering only land areas excluding all levels of waterbodies

Download Free Shapefile Data of New Zealand

New Zealand is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island and the South Island and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island country by area, covering 268,021 square kilometers (103,500 sq mi). New Zealand is about 2,000 kilometers (1,200 mi) east of Australia across the Tasman Sea and 1,000 kilometers (600 mi) south of the islands of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga. The country’s varied topography and sharp mountain peaks, including the Southern Alps, owe much to tectonic uplift and volcanic eruptions. New Zealand’s capital city is Wellington, and its most populous city is Auckland.

Download New Zealand National Boundary Shapefile

Download New Zealand National Cartographic Boundary Shapefile

Download New Zealand Regional Councils Shapefile Data

New Zealand is divided into 17 regions for local government purposes.

Download New Zealand Regional Council Boundaries Shapefile

Download New Zealand Regional Council Cartographic Boundaries Shapefile

Download New Zealand Territorial Authorities Shapefile Data

Territorial authorities are the second tier of local government in New Zealand, below regional councils. There are 67 territorial authorities: 13 city councils, 53 district councils and the Chatham Islands Council.

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Download New Zealand Territorial Authority Cartographic Boundaries Shapefile

Download New Zealand Wards Shapefile Data

Download New Zealand Ward Boundaries Shapefile

Download New Zealand Ward Cartographic Boundaries Shapefile

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Download India Administrative Boundary Shapefiles – States, Districts, Pincodes and more

Namaste GIS professionals after a long time here is the shapefile of India. We get lots of queries on how to download India boundary shapefile for free and now the wait is over. In this post you will find administrative levels as well as electoral divisions of India.

All data available are in GCS datum EPSG:4326 WGS84 CRS (Coordinate Reference System).
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India, officially known as the Republic of India is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west, China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives. Its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar and Indonesia.

India GIS Data - National Boundary — India National Boundary

Download India National Outline Boundary Shapefile

Download India States Shapefile Data

India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into districts and smaller administrative divisions.

States:

Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Karnataka
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tripura
Uttarakhand
Telangana
Bihar
Kerala
Madhya Pradesh
Gujarat
Odisha
Chhattisgarh
Goa
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jharkhand
Tamil Nadu
Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
Andhra Pradesh
Maharashtra

Union Territories:

Chandigarh
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Lakshadweep
Jammu and Kashmir
NCT of Delhi
Puducherry
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

India GIS Data - State Boundaries — India State Boundaries

Download India State Boundaries Shapefile

Download India Districts Shapefile Data

States and the Union Territories are divided into districts. At the time of Census 2001 there were in all 593 districts against 467 districts at the time of 1991 Census. Each district is further divided in to sub-districts, which are known differently in different parts in the country (e.g., tahsil, taluka, community development (CD) block, Police station, Mandal, revenue circle, etc.).

India GIS Data - District Boundaries — India District Boundaries

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Download India Pincode Boundaries Shapefile Data

There is more than 1,55,000 post offices based on Department of Posts (DoP) website. The following GIS data provided by IGISMAP contains 19929 postcode area polygon boundaries,

India GIS Data - Pincode Boundaries — India Pincode Boundaries

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India Demographic Data:

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Download Nigeria Administrative Boundary Shapefiles – States, Local Government Areas, Wards and more

Hello GIS enthusiasts, IGISMAP has now published the latest GIS vector data of Nigeria administrative levels. Links for downloading the shapefiles of the important administrative divisions of Nigeria are provided in the following. You can also download these data in KML, GeoJSON or CSV formats.

Note:

All data available are in GCS datum EPSG:4326 WGS84 CRS (Coordinate Reference System).
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Download Free Shapefile Data of Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is geographically situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea to the south in the Atlantic Ocean. It covers an area of 923,769 square kilometers (356,669 sq mi), and with a population of over 216 million, It is the most populous country in Africa, and the world’s seventh-most populous country. Nigeria borders Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west. Nigeria is a federal republic comprising 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, where the capital, Abuja, is located. The largest city in Nigeria is Lagos, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world and the second-largest in Africa.

Download Nigeria National Outline Boundary Shapefile

Download Nigeria States Shapefile Data

It comprises 36 states and one federal capital territory, where Abuja is located. It covers the following states.

Borno
Cross River
Delta
Ebonyi
Enugu
Edo
Ekiti
Gombe
Imo
Jigawa
KadunaKano
Katsina
Kebbi
Kogi
Kwara
Lagos
Nasarawa
Niger
Ogun
Ondo
Osun
Oyo
Plateau
Rivers
Sokoto
Taraba
Yobe
Zamfara

Download Nigeria States Boundaries Shapefile

Download Nigeria Local Government Areas Shapefile Data

Following GIS Data contains the polygons of 774 boundaries of Nigeria

Download Nigeria Local Government Area Boundaries Shapefile

Download Nigeria Wards Shapefile Data

Download Nigeria Wards Boundaries Shapefile

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Download South Africa Administrative Boundary Shapefiles – Provinces, Districts, Wards and more

Hello GIS enthusiasts, IGISMAP has now published the latest GIS vector data of South Africa administrative levels. Links for downloading the shapefiles of the important administrative divisions of South Africa are provided in the following. You can also download these data in KML, GeoJSON or CSV formats.

Note:

All data available are in GCS datum EPSG:4326 WGS84 CRS (Coordinate Reference System).
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Download Free Shapefile Data of South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. South Africa is bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometers (1,739 mi) of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans to the north by the neighboring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; and to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini and it surrounds the enclaved country of Lesotho. It is the southernmost country on the mainland of the Old World, and the most populous country located entirely south of the equator. The largest city is Johannesburg.

Download South Africa National Outline Boundary Shapefile

Download South Africa Province Shapefile Data

South Africa is divided into nine provinces as following:

Eastern Cape
Free State
Gauteng
KwaZulu-Natal
Limpopo
Mpumalanga
North West
Northern Cape
Western Cape

Download South Africa Province Boundaries Shapefile

Download South Africa District Shapefile Data

Download South Africa District Boundaries Shapefile

Download South Africa Wards Shapefile Data

Download South Africa Ward Boundaries Shapefile

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Download Mexico Administrative Boundary Shapefiles – Provinces, Municipalities, Island Territories and more

Hello GIS enthusiasts, IGISMAP has now published the latest GIS vector data of Mexico administrative levels. Links for downloading the shapefiles of the important administrative divisions of Mexico are provided in the following. You can also download these data in KML, GeoJSON or CSV formats.

Note:

All data available are in GCS datum EPSG:4326 WGS84 CRS (Coordinate Reference System).
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Download Free Shapefile Data of Mexico

Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and to the east by the Gulf of Mexico. Mexico covers 1,972,550 square kilometers (761,610 sq mi), making it the world’s 13th-largest country by area; with approximately 126,014,024 inhabitants, it is the 10th-most-populous country and has the most Spanish-speakers. Mexico is organized as a federal republic comprising 31 states and Mexico City, its capital. Other major urban areas include Monterrey, Guadalajara, Puebla, Toluca, Tijuana, Ciudad Juárez, and León.

Download Mexico National Outline Boundary Shapefile

Download Mexico Province Shapefile Data

In the following shapefile of Mexico comprises 31 provinces and capital city Mexico City. 31 provinces of Mexico are listed below.

1) Chihuahua
2) Sonora
3) Coahuila
4) Durango
5) Oaxaca
6) Tamaulipas
7) Jalisco
8) Zacatecas
9) Baja California Sur
10) Chiapas
11) Veracruz
12) Baja California
13) Nuevo León
14) Guerrero
15) San Luis Potosí
16) Michoacán
17) Campeche
18) Sinaloa
19) Quintana Roo
20) Yucatán
21) Puebla
22) Guanajuato
23) Nayarit
24) Tabasco
25) México
26) Hidalgo
27) Querétaro
28) Colima
29) Aguascalientes
30) Morelos
31) Tlaxcala

Download Mexico Province Boundaries Shapefile

Download Mexico Municipalities Shapefile Data

Download Mexico Municipality Boundaries Shapefile

Download Mexico Island Territories Shapefile Data

Mexico Island Territory Boundaries — Mexico Island Territory Digital Boundaries

Download Mexico Island Territory Digital Boundaries Shapefile

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Download Brazil Administrative Boundary Shapefiles – Regions, Federal Units, Municipalities and more

Hello GIS enthusiasts, IGISMAP has now published the latest GIS vector data of Brazil administrative levels. Links for downloading the shapefiles of the important administrative divisions of Brazil are provided in the following. You can also download these data in KML, GeoJSON or CSV formats.

Note:

All data available are in GCS datum EPSG:4326 WGS84 CRS (Coordinate Reference System).
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Download Free Shapefile Data of Brazil

Brazil officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At 8.5 million square kilometers (3,300,000 sq mi) and with over 214 million people, Brazil is the world’s fifth-largest country by area and the sixth most populous. Its capital is Brasília, and its most populous city is São Paulo.

Download Brazil National Outline Boundary Shapefile

Download Brazil Regions Shapefile Data

Polygon shapefile of Brazil comprises Central west region, Northeast region, North region, Southeast region and south region.

Download Brazil Region Boundaries Shapefile

Download Brazil Federal Units Shapefile Data

The federation is composed of the union of the 26 states and the Federal District.

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Download Brazil Municipalities Boundaries Shapefile

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Download United Kingdom Administrative Boundary Shapefiles – Countries, Regions, Counties, Unitary Authorities, Wards and more

Hello GIS enthusiasts, IGISMAP has now published the latest GIS vector data of United Kingdom administrative levels. Links for downloading the shapefiles of the important administrative divisions of United Kingdom are provided in the following. You can also download these data in KML, GeoJSON or CSV formats.

Note:

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Download Free Shapefile Data of United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain is a sovereign state to the northwest of continental Europe, consists of:

England
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland

The United Kingdom includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and many smaller islands within the British Isles. Northern Ireland shares a land border with the Republic of Ireland. Otherwise, the United Kingdom is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, with the North Sea to the east, the English Channel to the south and the Celtic Sea to the south-west, giving it the 12th-longest coastline in the world. The Irish Sea separates Great Britain and Ireland. The total area of the United Kingdom is 93,628 square miles (242,500 km2), with an estimated population in 2020 of 68 million.

United Kingdom GIS Data - Country Boundaries — United Kingdom Country Boundaries

Download United Kingdom Country Boundaries Shapefile

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Download United Kingdom Regions And Counties Shapefile Data

The regions, formerly known as the government office regions, are the highest tier of sub-national division in England, established in 1994 which is divided into 9 regions.

United Kingdom GIS Data - Region Boundaries — United Kingdom Region Boundaries

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County level division of pan UK includes Metropolitan counties, Non metropolitan counties, Unitary authorities and London Boroughs. Following data available in IGISMAP consist of 202 polygon features of county level boundaries.

United Kingdom GIS Data - County Boundaries — United Kingdom County Boundaries

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Download United Kingdom Unitary Authorities Shapefile Data

Unitary Authority divisions are associated with England, thus commonly known as Unitary authorities of England. The unitary authorities of England are those local authorities which are responsible for the provision of all local government services within a district. Following data of Unitary Authority boundaries is a combined data of Local Authority District polygons of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland with the Unitary Authority polygons which is a sum of 138 polygon features.

United Kingdom GIS Data - Unitary Authority Boundaries — United Kingdom Unitary Authority Boundaries

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Download United Kingdom Wards Shapefile Data

The wards and electoral divisions in the United Kingdom are electoral districts at sub-national level represented by one or more councillors. The ward is the primary unit of English electoral geography for civil parishes and borough and district councils, electoral ward is the unit used by Welsh principal councils, while the electoral division is the unit used by English county councils and some unitary authorities. Each ward/division has an average electorate of about 5,500 people, but ward-population counts can vary substantially. As at the end of 2014 there were 9,456 electoral wards/divisions in the UK.

United Kingdom GIS Data - Ward Boundaries — United Kingdom Ward Boundaries

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Download Landsat 8 Images in QGIS 3.4.4

Landsat 8 provide satellite images for remote sensing. For extracting information from satellite images land cover classification plays a important role. In this post you get pictorial tutorial for how to download Landsat 8 images in QGIS 3.4.4 for research and processing. Newbees also can check QGIS 3.4.4 for beginners.

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Install Semi- Automatic Classification Plugin in QGIS 3.4.4

For landsat 8 images in QGIS 3.2.1 you need to download plugin. Go to plugin >> search for Semi- Automatic Classification Plugin and install it.

Once the Semi-Automatic Classification plugin installed then SCP input and Dock appeared on the screen.

Download Landsat Images

Go to SCP & Dock, tap on download product. Symbol of download shown below.

After clicking Semi-automatic classification plugin window will appear. Search for parameter by writing the coordinates of the area (longitude and latitude)

You can download images from Sentinel – 2 , Sentinel -3 , L 4-5, L7 or L8. Here we download image from L8 OLI/TIRS. So select L8 OLI/TIRS from download product. Select date and click on find.

Few seconds later a list of images appeared in the product list. Check the products in the preview for the appropriate image.

Click the load buttonfor preview map provided in the right side of the window.

We can also set the bands according to our purpose by selecting download images tab.

Now, tap on Run button for downloading the image. Select the folder where you want to save file. Downloading process take lots of time be patient.

You can see the map shown below.

This all about downloading images from Landsat 8 for research and processing.