.shp
Shapefile
A sample ESRI Shapefile with geographic vector data, the most widely used format in GIS and mapping software.
.shp
Shapefile
gis file · 1.2 MB
A sample ESRI Shapefile with geographic vector data, the most widely used format in GIS and mapping software.
File Details
- File Name
- Shapefile.shp
- Format
- SHP
- File Size
- 1.2 MB
- Category
- GIS & Maps
- MIME Type
- application/x-esri-shape
- License
- Free for testing
About SHP Files
The SHP format is commonly used in the gis & maps category. SHP files are supported by a wide range of applications and tools. This sample file is a valid, well-formed example with proper headers and metadata, designed for testing file upload/download functionality, validating parsers and converters, QA automation, and learning about the SHP file format structure. All files on File Examples are free to download without registration.
Common Use Cases for .shp Files
- Testing file upload and download functionality in web and mobile applications
- Validating SHP parsers, converters, and rendering engines
- QA and automated testing in CI/CD pipelines
- Prototyping applications that process gis & maps files
- Learning about the SHP file format structure and metadata