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Pan American Institute of Geography and History

Academic institute

Pan American Institute of Geography and History

Summary

Academic institute

Logo of the Pan American Institute of Geography and History
Headquarters in Mexico City

The Pan American Institute of Geography and History (PAIGH, - IPGH) is an international organisation dedicated to the generation and transference of knowledge specialized in the fields of cartography, geography, history and geophysics.

The institute was created on February 7, 1928, during a conference held in Havana. The city that was established to be the host was Mexico City. The Institute signed an agreement with the Organization of American States and became a specialized organization of the OAS; in 1974 this agreement was modified and signed.

Member states

The PAIAGH has 20 member states:

  • Argentina
  • Belize
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
  • Ecuador
  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
  • Haiti
  • Honduras
  • Mexico
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Dominican Republic
  • Uruguay
  • Venezuela

Former member states

  • United States

Publications

PAIGH publishes the following academic journals: ;Biannual publications:

  • Revista Cartográfica
  • Revista Geográfica
  • Revista de Historia de América
  • Revista Geofísica ;Annual publications:
  • Boletín de Antropología Americana
  • Revista de Arqueología Americana y Folklore Americano

References

References

  1. (2026-01-08). "These are the 66 global organizations the Trump administration is leaving".
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