The EFGS 2025, held in Oslo (Norway), being hosted and organised by Statistics Norway, was a special event as this edition included pre-conference activities related to training on the day before the conference (23rd September). The pre-conference day included 10...

The Lars H. Backer Prize in memoriam of Mr. Lars H. Backer will be awarded for major contributions to the development of a geospatial foundation for official statistics or for significantly improving the relevance of geospatial statistics for evidence-based decision...

With still 11 weeks to conference start we are happy to share news that more than 30 abstracts for the main conference have been submitted, with more than 60 registrations. For the preconference workshop day, we have registered a lot of interest and are closing in on...

The European Forum for Geography and Statistics (EFGS) is pleased to invite you to this year’s conference that will be held in Oslo, Norway. The conference is organized by Statistics Norway and the Norwegian Mapping Authority. The main event will take place 24th –...

We are pleased to announce that registration for the European Forum for Geography and Statistics 2025 conference that will be held in Oslo is now open!  The main conference event will take place 24th – 25th September. In addition, there will be pre-conference...

On behalf of the European Forum for Geography and Statistics (EFGS), we invite to participate in the annual EFGS conference, which will take place in Norway from 23 to 25 September 2025. We are excited to meet in person again, which will foster stronger connections,...