Iraq Financial Services Locations from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap data for Iraq includes banks, ATMs, and money transfer agents tagged via the `amenity` key. The Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) exported this data, which was last updated on May 14, 2026. Completeness varies by region, with urban areas likely being better mapped than remote ones.

Use Cases

• Map financial service accessibility based on amenity types like banks and ATMs.
• Plan cash distribution or humanitarian aid logistics based on money transfer agent locations.
• Analyze regional economic development based on the density of financial service points.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from OpenStreetMap, a free, collaborative world map.
• Includes multiple export formats such as GEOPACKAGE, KML, and GEOJSON.
• Covers specific financial service types: banks, ATMs, post offices, money transfer agents, and microfinance branches.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Completeness varies by region; remote areas may be incomplete.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-contributed geographic data tagged with the `amenity` key.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-14 16:40:10.073301; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Iraq