The Afghan Geodesy and Cartography Head Office (AGCHO) is the Afghan government's national cartographic agency.
Founded in 1958, its focus is the production, publication and distribution of physical, topographical, political, thematic, cadastral, and natural resources maps, helping Afghanistan's infrastructural development, economical projects and security organisation.
Reporting directly to the President, AGCHO has approximately 700 staff and regional offices in 16 provinces.
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References
- "Afghan Geodesy and Cartography Head Office (AGCHO)," Archived November 24, 2011, at the Wayback Machine AREU A-Z Guide, 2010 Edition. Via Transnational Crisis Project. (accessed 23 December 2012)
- ^ "Afghan Geodesy and Cartography Head Office (AGCHO)". 2010 AREU A-Z Guide. Transnational Crisis Project. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- "Message of the Director". Afghan Geodesy and Cartography Head Office. Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
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