National Geographic Institute

Summary

National Geographic Institute is a Public Interest Organizations^[1]. It draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (public_interest_organizations category, ranking #4 of 2).^[2]

Key Facts

• National Geographic Institute's field of work was cartography^[3].
• National Geographic Institute was a member of EuroGeographics^[4].
• National Geographic Institute was a member of European Spatial Data Research^[5].
• National Geographic Institute is located in Brussels^[6].
• National Geographic Institute is in the country of Belgium^[7].
• National Geographic Institute's image is recorded as IGN-NGI.jpg^[8].
• National Geographic Institute's instance of is recorded as Public Interest Organizations^[9].
• National Geographic Institute's instance of is recorded as research institute^[10].
• National Geographic Institute's instance of is recorded as archives^[11].
• National Geographic Institute's instance of is recorded as national mapping agency^[12].
• National Geographic Institute's headquarters location is recorded as Brussels^[13].
• National Geographic Institute's ISNI is recorded as 0000000123154318^[14].
• National Geographic Institute's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 154691215^[15].
• National Geographic Institute's GND ID is recorded as 131829-9^[16].
• National Geographic Institute's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50081552^[17].
• National Geographic Institute's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 122322144^[18].
• National Geographic Institute's Commons category is recorded as Institut Géographique National - Nationaal Geografisch Instituut^[19].
• National Geographic Institute's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35755055^[20].
• National Geographic Institute's industry is recorded as research^[21].
• +1976-06-08T00:00:00Z marks the founding of National Geographic Institute^[22].
• National Geographic Institute's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.84596, 'lon': 4.39243}^[23].
• National Geographic Institute's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/043qfl6^[24].
• National Geographic Institute's ISIL is recorded as BE-A2002^[25].
• National Geographic Institute's official website is recorded as https://www.ngi.be/^[26].
• National Geographic Institute's described at URL is recorded as https://eurogeographics.org/member/national-geographic-institute-belgium/^[27].

Body

Founding

+1976-06-08T00:00:00Z marks the founding of National Geographic Institute^[22].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Nationaal Geografisch Instituut'}^[28], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Institut Géographique National'}^[29], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Nationales Geographisches Institut'}^[30]. Short names include {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'IGN'}^[31] and {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'NGI'}^[32].

Operations

National Geographic Institute's headquarters location is recorded as Brussels^[13].

Industry

National Geographic Institute's industry is recorded as research^[21]. Its field of work was cartography^[3].

Ownership

National Geographic Institute's product or material produced is recorded as map^[33].

Why It Matters

National Geographic Institute draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (public_interest_organizations category, ranking #4 of 2).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]