Swisstopo
Swisstopo is the official name for the Swiss Federal Office of Topography (in German: Bundesamt für Landestopografie; French: Office fédéral de topographie; Italian: Ufficio federale di topografia; Romansh: Uffizi federal da topografia), Switzerland's national mapping agency.
(in German) Bundesamt für Landestopografie (in French) Office fédéral de topographie (in Italian) Ufficio federale di topografia (in Romansh) Uffizi federal da topografia | |
Building in Wabern. | |
Agency overview | |
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Jurisdiction | Federal administration of Switzerland |
Headquarters | Wabern |
Minister responsible | |
Parent agency | Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports |
Website | www.swisstopo.admin.ch |
The current name was made official in 2002. It had been used as the domain name for the homepage of the institute, swisstopo.ch, since 1997.
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