Official government website of the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
How to verify
Links to official Saudi websites end with gov.sa

All links to official websites of government agencies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia end with gov.sa.

Government websites use the HTTPS protocol for encryption and security.

Secure websites in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia use the HTTPS protocol for encryption.

​​

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia pays attention to geographical names, where geographical names are one of the key components of geospatial information that is supportive and enabling many different sectors.

HQ

The General Authority for Survey and Geospatial Information.

GEOSA, also oversees the Committee by virtue of its competence, and under regulating the sector of survey, geospatial information, and imaging in alignment with its responsibilities.

The purpose of the committee

Consolidating efforts concerning geographical names within the Kingdom, encompassing writing, spelling, orthography, and all elements pertinent to the establishment of a national standard, while also developing a comprehensive database for this purpose.

The mandate of the committee

Considering the mandates of government entities stipulated in the laws, regulations, decisions, and instructions, the committee shall be the official reference for all matters related to existing or new geographical names in the Kingdom, to provide recommendations regarding them. It may seek assistance from individuals in the public and private sectors concerning geographical names.


8/27/2024

هل كانت هذه الصفحة مفيدة نعم | لا

8/27/2024

Visits 1267