Chief Directorate: National Geo-spatial Information

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Chief Directorate: National Geo-spatial Information
Agency overview
Formed1920; 104 years ago (1920)
Preceding agency
  • Trigonometrical Survey of South Africa[1]
TypeChief Directorate
JurisdictionGovernment of South Africa
HeadquartersVan der Sterr Building, Rhodes Avenue, Mowbray, Cape Town
33°57′5″S 18°28′7″E / 33.95139°S 18.46861°E / -33.95139; 18.46861
Annual budgetR72,044,000[2]
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Mr. Aslam Parker, Chief Director
Parent agencyDepartment of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Websitengi.dalrrd.gov.za

The Chief Directorate: National Geo-spatial Information or CD:NGI (formerly the Chief Directorate: Surveys and Mapping or CD:SM), is the national mapping agency of South Africa. It is part of the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "CD: NGI - Proudly Mapping the Nation for 100 years".
  2. ^ 2008/2009 Annual Report (PDF). Department of Land Affairs. 9 September 2009. p. 69. ISBN 978-0-621-38767-4. Retrieved 11 January 2010.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Chief Directorate: National Geo-spatial Information". Department of Rural Development and Land Reform. Archived from the original on 28 March 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2010.

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