National Geographic Institute of Belgium

Belgium

Belgium

Member information

National name
Nationaal Geografisch Instituut; Institut Géograhique National
English spelling
National Geographic Institute
Member status
Full
Founded
1976
Legal status
parastatal org type B
Responsible ministry/organisation
Ministre de la Défense
Number of staff
250
Annual budget, €millions
12.5
% state funding
66.66

Case studies

2019: Delivering data for safer air traffic in Belgium
2020: Contributing to Belgian National Access Point for multimodal transport information

Contact details

Head of organisation
Permanent correspondent
Postal address
Kortenberglaan 115 1000 Brussel Belgium
Website

Responsibilities

Geodetic survey
Yes
Topographic mapping
Yes
Cadastre
No
Land registration
No
Military mapping
Yes
Thematic mapping
Yes
Hydrographic mapping
No
Aerial photography
Yes
Satellite imagery
Yes
Marine mapping
No
Metrology
No
e-Government
No
National Spatial Data Infrastructure
No

National Services

Cadastral Portal
No
Geoportal
Positioning Service
No
NSDI Portal
No

Products and services

Addresses
No
Cadastre
Yes
Land Registration
No
Land Information
No
Topographic Maps
Yes
Historical Maps
Yes
Nautical Charts and Services
No
Orthophotos
Yes
Satellite Imagery
No
Other
Geo information and services for federal partners.

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