National Land Survey of Finland
Finland
Member information
National name
Maanmittauslaitos
English spelling
National Land Survey of Finland
Member status
Full
Founded
1812
Legal status
Government Agency
Responsible ministry/organisation
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Number of staff
1750
Annual budget, €millions
140.5
% state funding
32
Case studies
2019: Finland’s geospatial platform enables management of data from different providers
2020: Laser scanning research generates benefits for society in Finland
2021: Data APIs are key to location-based knowledge in Finland
Contact details
Head of organisation
Permanent correspondent
Postal address
PB 84 (Opastinsilta 12C)
00521 Helsinki
Website
Responsibilities
Geodetic survey
Yes
Topographic mapping
Yes
Cadastre
Yes
Land registration
Yes
Military mapping
No
Thematic mapping
No
Hydrographic mapping
No
Aerial photography
Yes
Satellite imagery
No
Marine mapping
No
Metrology
No
e-Government
Yes
National Spatial Data Infrastructure
Yes
National Services
Cadastral Portal
Geoportal
Positioning Service
NSDI Portal
Open Data
Open data file download service
Products and services
Addresses
Yes
Cadastre
Yes
Land Registration
Yes
Land Information
Yes
Topographic Maps
Yes
Historical Maps
Yes
Nautical Charts and Services
No
Orthophotos
Yes
Satellite Imagery
No
Other
Positioning Service
Distribution
Directly to customers
Yes
VAR network
Yes
Distributor network
No
Map publishers
Yes
Customers
Central Government
Yes
Local Government
Yes
Utilities
Yes
Commercial
Yes
Military
Yes