GB/T 35633-2017General requirements of geographical names expressing in public maps (English PDF)

3.1 Public map

Published maps and maps attached products.

3.2 Map compiling and printing

In accordance with the specific purpose of the application of the relevant information or data compiled for the formation of the entire process of the map products.

4.1

The place names indicated on the map include, but are not limited to, the place names in Appendix A.

4.2

Place Names According to the provisions of GB/T 18521-2001, you can also use place names issued by the authority or convention.

5.1 Selection Principles

5.1.1

The degree of detail of geographical names indicated on the map shall be scientifically and reasonably chosen according to the theme of the map, scale and integrated principles of cartography.

5.1.2

different types of maps for different purposes, the number of names to be selected according to the needs of the drawings and have different requirements.

5.2 General selection requirements

5.2.1

Hierarchical names, should be advanced first, then low, first major second choice.

5.2.2

The same elements of the body size of place names should be selected according to the requirements of the first big.

5.2.3

There are structural level names, should be selected after the first part of the overall requirements.

5.2.4

When there are two or more resident stations in the same residential area, the high-level place names should be given priority when the surface features are dense.