Swisstopo

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Federal Office of Topography (Swisstopo)

(in German) Bundesamt für Landestopografie (in French) Office fédéral de topographie (in Italian) Ufficio federale di topografia (in Romansh) Uffizi federal da topografia
Building in Wabern.
Agency overview
Jurisdiction	Federal administration of Switzerland
Headquarters	Wabern
Minister responsible	Viola Amherd, Federal Councillor
Parent agency	Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports
Website	www.swisstopo.admin.ch

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.

The current name was made official in 2002. It had been used as the domain name for the homepage of the institute, swisstopo.ch, since 1997.^[1]