MapInfo

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MapInfo

Summary

MapInfo is a geographic information system[1]. MapInfo draws 81 Wikipedia views per month (geographic_information_system category, ranking #4 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • MapInfo's instance of is recorded as geographic information system[3].
  • MapInfo's developer is recorded as Pitney Bowes[4].
  • MapInfo is used for geographic information system[5].
  • 1986 marks the founding of MapInfo[6].
  • MapInfo's official website is recorded as http://www.pbsoftware.eu/fr/produits/geo-decisionnel-et-sig/mapinfo-professionel/[7].
  • MapInfo's official website is recorded as https://www.pbinsight.com/products/location-intelligence/applications/mapping-analytical/mapinfo-professional[8].
  • MapInfo's official website is recorded as http://www.mapinfo.com[9].
  • MapInfo's readable file format is recorded as MapInfo Interchange Format[10].
  • MapInfo's readable file format is recorded as MapInfo TAB format[11].
  • MapInfo's readable file format is recorded as MapInfo Workspace[12].
  • MapInfo's readable file format is recorded as MapInfo MapBasic tabular DataBase[13].
  • MapInfo's readable file format is recorded as ESRI MapInfo Data File[14].
  • MapInfo's writable file format is recorded as MapInfo Interchange Format[15].
  • MapInfo's writable file format is recorded as MapInfo TAB format[16].
  • MapInfo's writable file format is recorded as MapInfo Workspace[17].
  • MapInfo's writable file format is recorded as MapInfo MapBasic tabular DataBase[18].

Why It Matters

MapInfo draws 81 Wikipedia views per month (geographic_information_system category, ranking #4 of 8).[2] MapInfo has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] MapInfo is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Writable file format MapInfo Interchange Format, MapInfo TAB format, MapInfo Workspace +1
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