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Percentage of Europeans Who Walk and/or Cycle 30+ Mins Per Day

Last Updated: August 29, 2024 2 Comments

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Percentage of Europeans Who Walk and/or Cycle 30+ Mins Per Day

Map created by Europe Magazine

The map above shows what percentage of Europeans in many countries walk and/or cycle 30+ minutes per day.

The one thing that jumps out at me is just how low the numbers are.

Even in the bike crazy Netherlands, the number is well under half.

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Filed Under: Europe

Percent of Europeans That Want to Stay in NATO In 2024

Last Updated: August 29, 2024 2 Comments

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Percent of Europeans That Want to Stay in NATO

Map created by Goryanski
The map above takes data from Statista on the following question: “If you could vote for or against your country’s membership in NATO, how would you vote?”

Here is the breakdown by country:

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Filed Under: Europe

Ethnic Map of Cyprus In 1960

Last Updated: August 28, 2024 Leave a Comment

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Ethnic Map of Cyprus In 1960

Map created by Alexander-Michael Hadjilyra
The map above shows the ethnic distribution Greeks and Turks in Cyprus in the 1960 census, the year it gained impendence from Britain.

In that year here’s how large each group was:

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Europe & The Mediterranean From A Different Perspective

Last Updated: August 28, 2024 1 Comment

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Europe & The Mediterranean From A Different Perspective

This map is a detailed representation of the Mediterranean region, showcasing a large portion of Southern Europe, Northern Africa, and parts of the Middle East, but from a rather different perspective.

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How Antarctica Would Look If All The Ice Melted

Last Updated: August 28, 2024 1 Comment

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How Antarctica Would Look If All The Ice Melted

Map found on reddit
The map above shows what Antarctica would look like if all the ice melted. Unlike the Arctic ice pack, which is all just frozen water, Antarctica has a significant amount of land.

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What Would Happen To The UK & Ireland If Sea Levels Rose 1,250 meters

Last Updated: August 28, 2024 2 Comments

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Map created by @sundellviz

The map above is a not entirely serious look at what would happen to the UK & Ireland if sea levels rose 1,250 meters (4,100 ft). The reason it’s not entirely serious is that sea levels is because:

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Filed Under: United Kingdom

Watersheds & Drainage Basins Of Europe’s Major Rivers

Last Updated: August 27, 2024 Leave a Comment

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Watersheds & Drainage Basins Of Europe’s Major Rivers

Map created by Sansculotte via Wikimedia
This map is a depiction of Europe’s major river basins and watersheds, with text labels in German.

Here’s a breakdown of what the map shows:

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What do Europeans feel most attached to: their region, their country, or Europe?

Last Updated: February 5, 2026 Leave a Comment

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What do Europeans feel most attached to: their region, their country, or Europe?

Map created by reddit user desfirsit
This map provides a detailed visualization of the regional attachment of people in various European countries, based on data from the 2021 European Quality of Government Index. The map shows how closely individuals in different regions feel attached to their region, country, or Europe as a whole.

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Every Dot Is A Football Pitch (Soccer Field) In Europe

Last Updated: August 29, 2024 1 Comment

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Every Dot Is A Football Pitch (Soccer Field) In Europe

Map crated by Philipp Gartner gartn001
This map shows the distribution of football pitches (soccer fields) across Europe.

The red dots represent the locations of pitches, while the grey areas show where they are missing.

The data source is Open Street Map and the scale is mentioned as 1:12,000,000.

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None of The Countries That Bordered Poland In 1989 Exist Today

Last Updated: August 26, 2024 Leave a Comment

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None of The Countries That Bordered Poland In 1989 Exist Today

Map found on reddit

The map above shows a rather suspiring geographic fact: None of The Countries That Bordered Poland In 1989 Exist Today.

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