France
Institut Géographique National - France
Characteristics
| National name of organisation | Institut Géographique National - France |
| English spelling of organisation | National Geographic Institute - France |
| Member status | active |
| Responsible ministry / organisation | Ministery of Public Works, Transport and Housing |
| Number of staff | 1,820 |
| Annual budget in million euros | 118m euros |
| % state funding | 46% |
| Annual sales in million euros | 50m euros |
Activities
| Geodetic survey | yes |
| Topographic mapping | yes |
| Land registration | no |
| Military mapping | yes |
| Thematic mapping | no |
| Hydrographic mapping | no |
| Aerial photography | yes |
| Satellite imagery | no |
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 | France |
| Inhabitants in millions | 59m |
| Size in km² (x 1000) | 552km² (x 1000) |
| Population density in km² | 107km² |
| Gross domestic product in $ | $26,180 |
Contact details
| Head of organisation | Patrice Parisé |
| Permanent correspondent | Francois Chirié |
| Postal address | 136 bis rue de Grenelle F-75700 Paris 07SP France |
| Website address | www.ign.fr |
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