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The [pelias/geonames](https://github.com/pelias/geonames/#importing-data) importer contains code and
instructions for downloading Geonames data automatically. Individual countries, or the entire planet
(1.3GB) can be specified.
(1.3GB compressed) can be specified.
### OpenAddresses
The OpenAddresses project includes [numerous download options](https://results.openaddresses.io/),
all of which are `.zip` downloads. The full dataset is several gigabytes, but there are numerous
subdivision options. In any case, the `.zip` files simply need to be extracted to a directory of
your choice, and Pelias can be configured to either import every `.csv` in that directory, or only
selected files.
all of which are `.zip` downloads. The full dataset is just over 3 gigabytes compressed, but there
are numerous subdivision options. In any case, the `.zip` files simply need to be extracted to a
directory of your choice, and Pelias can be configured to either import every `.csv` in that
directory, or only selected files.
### OpenStreetMap
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they're in [PBF](http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/PBF_Format) format. Generally the files will
have the extension `.osm.pbf`. Good sources include the [Mapzen Metro Extracts](https://mapzen.com/data/metro-extracts/)
(feel free to submit pull requests for additional cities or regions if needed), and planet files
listed on the [OSM wiki](http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Planet.osm).
listed on the [OSM wiki](http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Planet.osm). A full planet PBF is about
36GB.
## Choose your import settings

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