OSMnx: New Methods for Acquiring, Constructing, Analyzing, and Visualizing Complex Street Networks – Geoff Boeing

Cite as: Boeing, G. 2017. “OSMnx: New Methods for Acquiring, Constructing, Analyzing, and Visualizing Complex Street Networks.” Computers, Environment and Urban Systems. 65, 126-139. do…

This is the official reference paper for the OSMnx package. If you use OSMnx in your work, please cite it as: Boeing, G. 2025. “Modeling and Analyzing Urban Networks and Amenities with OSMnx.” Geographical Analysis , 57 (4), 567-577. doi:10.1111/gean.70009 Download PDF open-access from Geographical Analysis . Abstract OSMnx is a Python package for downloading, modeling, analyzing, and visualizing urban networks and any other geospatial features from OpenStreetMap data. A large and growing body of literature uses it to conduct scientific studies across the disciplines of geography, urban planni

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