Beginning from 1989 the Hungarian cartography is under an intensive process of diversification and significant changes. This paper tries to delineate in a very general way the present structure of the Hungarian cartographic society from the tasks filled by the state cartography to the multifaceted activities of the private map companies. In interest of describing all the sectors related to this field are presented also national organizations, our representation in international organizations, periodicals, higher education institutions and the most important public map collections in the country.

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