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road maps on the 1:250,000 and 1:1,000,000 scales (this last one covers metropolitan France on one sheet). maps of foreign countries; ICAO aeronautical maps on the 1:500,000 scale for visual flying (VFR). The IGN is also in charge of the Géoportail. The associated shop Le Monde des Cartes at 50 Rue de la Verrerie in Paris closed in 2017.
Géoportail is a comprehensive web mapping service of the French government that publishes maps and geophysical aerial photographs from more than 90 sources for France and its territories. The service, first developed by two public agencies (the IGN and the BRGM), was officially inaugurated on 23 June 2006 by president Jacques Chirac.
The Institut Géographique National (IGN) produces topographic maps of France at 1:25,000 and 1:50,000. [24] In addition, topographic maps are freely accessible online, through the Géoportail website.
Even though IGN France International does not sell "off-the-shelf" items, it offers a range of products that it adapts to the specific needs of its clients. The company thus positions itself in the 3D market in the field of urbanisation , cartographic production chains or business applications in the field of land and property management.
Hand-drawn map of one side of the Valley of Vesdre by French geographers (led by the Cassini family) from 1745 to 1748. In France, the first general maps of the territory using a measuring apparatus were made by the Cassini family during the 18th century on a scale of 1:86,400 (one centimeter on the chart corresponds to approximately 864 meters on the ground).
English: Blank administrative map of France for geo-location purpose, with regions and departements distinguished. Approximate scale : 1:3,000,000 Français : Carte administrative vierge de la France destinée à la géolocalisation, avec régions et départements distingués.
Own work based on: France location map-Regions and departements.svg. Shoreline and international boundaries: World Data Base II (public domain) ; Internal boundaries: taken from Contours des départements français (Mercator).svg (re-projected) created by user:Wagner51 with free IGN data. Author
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Regions and departments of France. ... Maps of Paris (3 P) Pages in category "Maps of France" The following 2 pages are in ...