Financial Services Locations in Solomon Islands from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap data on financial service locations in the Solomon Islands, exported by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT). The dataset includes points of interest tagged with `amenity` for banks, ATMs, post offices, money transfer agents, and microfinance branches. It was last updated on 2026-05-14.

Use Cases

• Map financial service access for inclusion analysis based on the described amenity types.
• Plan cash distribution or humanitarian aid logistics based on ATM and bank locations.
• Analyze the spatial distribution of economic infrastructure based on tagged points of interest.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from OpenStreetMap, a free, collaborative global mapping project.
• Includes multiple financial service types as described: banks, ATMs, post offices, money transfer agents, and microfinance branches.
• Available in multiple geospatial file formats: GEOPACKAGE, SHP, GEOJSON, JSON.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Completeness varies by region; urban areas are usually well-mapped, remote areas may be incomplete.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

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

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-14 23:46:13.229711; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Solomon Islands