Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Ethiopian Mapping Agency
Geo-information for Sustainable Development!!
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How can we help you?

I need information that assists with geo-information data ...

  1. Analogue Data
  2. Digital Data

Analogue Data

The Ethiopian Mapping Agency reduces exploration risk and encourages investment in Ethiopia through targeted geo-scientific surveys and research to locate sites of investment areas by producing analogue data using various techniques.

Analogue Products

  1. National Atlas
  2. Thematic Map
  3. Topographic Map
  4. Ortho photo
  5. Ethiopia Map
  6. Africa Map
  7. World Map
  8. Aerial Photograph
  9. Map Catalogue
  10. Satellite Image Maps
  11. Mosaics
  12. Coordinates/Reference system
  13. Map Gazetteers
  14. Urban plan Maps
  15. Addis Ababa Tourist Map

National Atlas

The National Atlas of Ethiopia was published in 1988, However it is still considered as a valuable document to show the potential resources of the country. This Atlas has great advantages help to  users on the investment decision making,especially on the resource exploration through out the country.

The cost of national Atlas is only birr 393.30 including VAT.

Thematic Maps

Thematic maps are prepared up on request. We can prepare special purpose maps such as tourist maps, road maps, land uses, land cover maps, change detection maps, etc. using satellite imageries application of national urban resources, reduction of maps, etc.

Topographic Maps

Topographic map is one of the major productions of The Ethiopian Mapping Agency and its cost price is depending on the scale of the maps.

1: 50,000 costs birr 100.00 including VAT per sheet.
1:250,000 costs birr 70.00 including VAT per sheet.
1:1,000,000 costs birr 50.00including VAT per sheet.

Ortho photo

Ortho-photo is a rectified photograph associated with geographical coordinates.
We have about 75 Ortho photomaps on the scale 1:50,000 for various towns.

The cost of Ortho-photo is estimated about birr 384.10 including VAT.
 

Addis Ababa Map

Addis Ababa city map with a scale of 1:25,000 and 1:20,000.

The cost of the maps are birr 58.65 and birr 57.50 including VAT respectively.

Map of Ethiopia

There are two types of Ethiopian Map: 
Map of Ethiopia in Scale of 1:2,000,000 prepared in one sheet and the whole coverage in the scale 1:1,000,000 contained ten sheets.

The cost of Ethiopia Map is  birr 100.00 including VAT.

Africa Map

The Africa map is prepared in the scale of 1:10,000,000.

The cost of the map is  birr 39.10 including VAT.

World Map

The world map is prepared in the scale of 1:45,000,000 and its cost is  20.70 including VAT.

Aerial Photograph

 We have aerial photograph large scale photographs of various towns processed for NUPI (National Urban Planning), inaddition to 1:50,000 of the whole country  coverage prepared in 1967.

The cost of aerial photograph is estimated about birr 52.90 including VAT.

Catalogue

 Map catalogue , 2002 edition is available.
 
The cost of Map catalogue is estimated about birr 5.75 including VAT.

Satellite imageries

Land use/ land cover maps, geological maps, soil maps, habitat maps, biomass maps, DEM maps, land suitability maps, forest maps, environmental maps, etc

The cost of remotely sensed data depends on the processing type and format as well as area coverage requested by the users can be supplied in hard copy.

Coordinates

EMA can serve you by processing the x,y,z coordinates of specific area for your special purpose.

The cost of the coordinates (x,y,z)89.70 including VAT.

Map Gazetteers

We have a publication of Map gazetteers contained in three volumes that is edited 2002 up to 2004. The coverage of the volumes is according to the following coordinates:

Volume 1

            9º -10º N
            34º - 40º E

Volume 2

            8º - 9º N
            33º - 40º E

Volume 3

            10º -11º N
            34º - 40º E
           

Urban Planning Maps

Large scale map of different towns prepared for NUPI (National Urban Planning Institute)

  1. Large scale photographs of these towns.
  1. Remote sensing images land sat spot for land uses and land type detection and application of National Urban resource.

Digital Products

We provide digital data products in floppy or in CD for further processing.

Types of Digital Data Products

  1. Satellite imageries
  2. Thematic Map
  3. Ortho photo
  4. Topographic Map
  5. Geodetic Map
  6. Metadata
  7. Urban Planning Maps
  8. Map Plan Maps (Index maps of 1:50,000 and 1:250,000 scale maps)
  9. Map Catalogue
  10. Aerial Photograph 

Satellite Imageries

The Remote Sensing Department of EMA has been applied different digital imageries since 1989 such as Aerial photographs, Land Sat MSS and Land Sat TM since 1986 and ETM of 2000/01 covers the whole country, SPOT XS and panchromatic images covered some areas in the north.

The cost of remotely sensed data depends on the processing type and format as well as area coverage requested by the users can supply using CD.

Thematic Products

Most of the users are beneficiaries of thematic maps. We can prepare special purpose maps such as tourist maps, city/town maps, road maps, land sat spot for land uses, land type detection, application of national urban resources, request of reduction of maps, etc.

We can provide any thematic map digitally based on request.

Departments depending on the workload and various cost parameters estimate the cost of digital thematic maps.

Topographic Map

The areas covered and available in digital topographic maps are the following.

  1. 5% of 50,000 scale
  2. 35% of 250,000 scale (Contour only)
  3. 100% of 1:1,000,000 scale

Metadata

Please visit the website link.
          <http:\\www.geoinfo.uneca.org>ENRAEMED

Urban Planning Maps

We have already provided urban planning large-scale maps for Addis Ababa city and for towns ordered by National Urban Planning Institute (NUPI) such as Mekele, Diredawa, and Harar. The scales of the cities/towns are the following:

  1. Addis Ababa 1:2,000 and 1:25,000
  2. Mekele 1:2,000
  3. Dire Dawa 1:2,000
  4. Harar 1:2,000

Other towns prepare on request.

Map Catalogue

The Ethiopian Mapping Agency prepares Map Catalogue to assist map users by providing information about our services, be they are thematic maps, topographic maps and geodetic, cadastral and engineering survey data.

The catalogue will be periodically revised as more and more, maps, Arial photographs, and other relevant information are available.

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