Germany
Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie
Characteristics
| National name of organisation | Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie |
| English spelling of organisation | Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy |
| Member status | active |
| Responsible ministry / organisation | Ministery of Interior |
| Number of staff | 300 |
| Annual budget in million euros | 30m euros |
| % state funding | 100% |
Activities
| Geodetic survey | yes |
| Topographic mapping | yes |
| Land registration | no |
| Military mapping | yes |
| Thematic mapping | yes |
| Hydrographic mapping | no |
| Aerial photography | yes |
| Satellite imagery | yes |
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 | Germany |
| Inhabitants in millions | 82m |
| Size in km² (x 1000) | 357km² (x 1000) |
| Population density in km² | 230km² |
| Gross domestic product in $ | $30,690 |
Contact details
| Head of organisation | Hansjörg Kutterer |
| Permanent correspondent | Andreas Busch |
| Postal address | Richard-Strauss-Allee 11 D-60598 Frankfurt am Main Germany |
| Website address | www.bkg.bund.de |
Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Vermessungsverwaltungen der Länder der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (AdV)
Characteristics
| National name of organisation | Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Vermessungsverwaltungen der Länder der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (AdV) |
| English spelling of organisation | Working Committee of the Surveying Authorities of the Laender of the Federal Republic of Germany |
| Member status | associate |
| Responsible ministry / organisation | Related to the Permanent Conference of the Ministries of Interior |
| % state funding | 100% |
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 | Germany |
| Inhabitants in millions | 82m |
| Size in km² (x 1000) | 357km² (x 1000) |
| Population density in km² | 230km² |
| Gross domestic product in $ | $30,690 |
Contact details
| Head of organisation | Ulrich Püß |
| Permanent correspondent | Marcus Wandinger |
| Postal address | AdV c/o Landesamt für Vermessung und Geoinformation Bayern, Alexandrastr. 4, 80538 München, Germany |
| Website address | www.adv-online.de |
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