Commission for the Italian Official Toponymy
The Commission for Italian Official Toponymy is a consultative body of the Italian Military Geographic Institute (IGMI).
Its main tasks are:
- Standardization of official Italian toponyms, taken from the official map of Italy, in compliance with national rules and UN recommendations on geographical names;
- Making and updating of national Toponymic guidelines for map editors and other editors;
- Making and updating of the toponymic databases, in cooperation with autonomous regions and provinces, universities and scientific societies;
- Toponymic consultancy for Italian regional and provincial governments.
Contacts:
IGMI - Commission for Italian Official Toponymy
Via Cesare Battisti, 10
50122 FIRENZE (ITALIA)
E-mail: ad1cons@geomil.esercito.difesa.it
Phone: + 39 055 2732319
Fax: + 39 055 282172.