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Swisstopo
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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.
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(in German) Bundesamt für Landestopografie (in French) Office fédéral de topographie (in Italian) Ufficio federale di topografia (in Romansh) Uffizi federal da topografia | |
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![]() 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 |
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The current name was made official in 2002. It had been used as the domain name for the homepage of the institute, swisstopo.admin.ch, since 1997.[1]