Austria
Bundesamt für Eich und Vermessungswesen
Characteristics
| National name of organisation | Bundesamt für Eich und Vermessungswesen |
| English spelling of organisation | Federal Office of Metrology and Surveying |
| Member status | associate |
| Foundation date | 1923 |
| Responsible ministry / organisation | Federal Office of Metrology and Surveying |
| Number of staff | 1,319 |
Activities
| Geodetic survey | yes |
| Topographic mapping | yes |
| Land registration | yes |
| Military mapping | yes |
| Thematic mapping | no |
| Hydrographic mapping | no |
| Aerial photography | yes |
| Satellite imagery | no |
| Scale range of products | Topogr. maps 1:25K - 1:500 K, Cadstral maps 1:1000 - 1:5000 |
Customers
| Central government | yes |
| Local government | yes |
| Utilities | yes |
| Commercial | yes |
| Military | yes |
Distribution
| Direct | yes |
| VARs | yes |
| Map publishers | yes |
Country information
| Region / Country name in English | Austria |
| Inhabitants in millions | 4m |
| Size in km² (x 1000) | 84km² (x 1000) |
| Population density in km² | 99km² |
| Gross domestic product in $ | $274,286 |
Contact details
| Head of organisation | Dipl.-Ing. August Hochwartner |
| Permanent correspondent | Dipl-Ing Gerda Schennach |
| Postal address | Bundesamt für Eich und Vermessungswesen Schiffamtsgasse 1-3 A-1025 Wien Austria |
| Website address | www.bev.gv.at/ |
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