FRANÇAISTraduction de IGN
IGN
(abréviation de Institut géographique national)nom propre masculin
French national geographical institute, ≃ Ordnance Survey (UK)
| IGN |
| Created in 1940, this state agency is responsible for the official map of France. It keeps a geographical database and publishes large scale maps. It is organized into regional offices and sponsors a school which trains 200 students a year. |
