Private company

Cartographic and Geological Institute of Catalonia

Logo: Capa23, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Public mapping and geological agency of Catalonia

The Cartographic and Geological Institute of Catalonia (Catalan: Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya, ICGC) is a public agency of the Government of Catalonia responsible for official geodetic, cartographic and geological information in Catalonia. Its activities include aerial surveying and remote sensing, topographic and geological mapping, seismic monitoring and the assessment of geological hazards.2 It is headquartered in Antic pavelló de la Caixa de Pensions.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Feb 1, 2014Founded1
  • HeadquartersAntic pavelló de la Caixa de Pensions1
  • Websitewww.icgc.cat
ICGC
Photo: Llumeureka, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

The Cartographic and Geological Institute of Catalonia (Catalan: Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya, ICGC) is a public agency of the Government of Catalonia responsible for official geodetic, cartographic and geological information in Catalonia. Its activities include aerial surveying and remote sensing, topographic and geological mapping, seismic monitoring and the assessment of geological hazards.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Geologic Institut of Catalonia1
  2. Succeeded Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya1

Timeline

  1. Feb 1, 2014Founded Founded1