Libya OpenStreetMap Data Fetcher

This project fetches geographical data for Libya from OpenStreetMap using the Overpass API and saves it in JSON format.

Features

The script fetches the following data types:

• Cities and towns
• Roads and highways
• Buildings
• Administrative boundaries
• Amenities (points of interest)

Setup

1. Install the required packages:

pip install -r requirements.txt

2. Run the script:

python fetch_libya_data.py

Output

The script will create a data directory containing separate JSON files for each feature type:

• libya_cities.json
• libya_roads.json
• libya_buildings.json
• libya_administrative.json
• libya_amenities.json

Note

• The script includes a delay between requests to respect the Overpass API's rate limits
• Some queries might take a few minutes to complete due to the amount of data
• The data is saved in raw OSM JSON format

Libya OSM Data

This package provides optimized OpenStreetMap data for Libya in an easy-to-use format.

Installation

npm install libya-osm-data

Usage

// Import the package
const libyaData = require('libya-osm-data');

// Get all data
const allData = libyaData.getAllData();

// Or access data directly
const data = libyaData.data;

TypeScript Support

This package includes TypeScript type definitions.

import { getAllData, data } from 'libya-osm-data';

const allData = getAllData();

Data Structure

The data is structured in an optimized JSON format containing geographical information about Libya from OpenStreetMap.

License

MIT