.DIV File Extension - How do I open it?

Features	Description
File Extension	.div
Format	N/A
Category	GIS

Features

Description

File Extension

.div

Format

N/A

What is an .DIV file?

The div extension is probably best known to be associated with a geographic data analysis and mapping tool called DIVA-GIS by Robert Hijmans.

The div file represents a map projects along with additional settings and parameters and properties. It does contain layers, but not the actual layer data which are saved in a separate *.shp file (shape file).

Files with div file extension can be nowadays mostly found as projects from DIVA-GIS geographic data analysis tool.

How to open:

You can work with these projects only in DIVA-GIS software.

How to convert:

Projects can be usually exported to all sorts of exchange formats or even pictures.