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/ Download open street map data with python 3
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May 1, 2018 10:28
Here is a simple python 3 script that downloads all OSM data within a given bounding box via the overpass API
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| # author: Bartosz Mazurkiewicz | |
| # Downloading OSM data via the overpass API with python3. Pay attention to not generate that much traffic. | |
| # The servers are for everyone and the resources are limited. See the usage policy at http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Overpass_API | |
| import time | |
| import os | |
| import urllib.request | |
| # Bounding box - example Florence, Italy | |
| north = str(43.8) |