Administrative shapefiles contain boundaries of standard geographic locations in effect in 1998. The information contained in these files may have changed since their creation. You may find more current shapefiles for the United States from the U.S. Census BureauExternal. These shapefiles are made available for use with Epi Info™ and Epi Map only.
Download shapefiles. Boundaries Map offers worldwide shapefiles of all administrative boundaries. Database will be updated at midnight, german time. Here are two example shapefiles for you to download (the files contain all layers, not only those depicted). Map data from OpenStreetMap, ODbL 1.0.
The administrative shapefiles provided here are in ESRI shapefile format and are contained in self-extracting WinZip EXE files.
To download these files to your computer, please select the location from the table and click the name to download.
* Denotes a country that contains 2nd-level administrative shapefiles.
Africa
Antarctica
Asia
Australia and Oceania
Us Map Shapefile
Europe
North America
South America
A vector data storage format for storing the location, shape, and attributes of geographic features. Often referred to as 'an ESRI shapefile', as ESRI developed it.
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