Working with OpenStreetMap in Python

How to easily acquire, manipulate, and process OpenStreetMap data for your next geospatial data science project

OpenStreetMap (OSM) is an open-source database that allows virtually anyone to edit the underlying geospatial dataset. It can be a reliable source of data, especially since it is continually updated and validated by thousands of volunteers around the world. You can choose to download any OSM dataset on your own, but it will be time consuming and difficult. Not to mention the hassle of…