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Friday, December 4, 2020

The Dotless Maps Of Brasil & The Usa


Nobody Lives Here is an interactive map which highlights the unpopulated areas of Brasil. The map uses information from the 2010 Demographic Census' Statistical Grid to demonstrate the foursquare kilometers inwards Brazil where nobody lives.

The population map grid consists of 13,566,488 squares. 10,902,382 are colored yellowish to demonstrate that no-one lives inwards those squares. This reveals that or in addition to thence 80% of the whole pose down is unpopulated. The remaining squares on the map are shaded white to betoken the squares where people truly alive inwards Brasil.


Nobody Lives Here (USA) maps the unpopulated census blocks inwards the USA, the areas where nobody lives. 4,871,270 census blocks, totaling 4.61 ane chiliad k foursquare kilometers, accept no-one living within them. In other words 47 pct of the USA remains unoccupied.

Nobody Lives Here (USA) is non an interactive map inwards itself. However the Leaflet platform has been used to render a trivial interactivity to what was originally a static map image.