Map created by Bennett1203

The map above shows where Twitter (aka X) is blocked or restricted. Here is the full list of countries:

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Map created by B1mboInternational waters, territorial waters and Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ) are terms that refer to different maritime zones, each with distinct legal statuses and rights under international law.

The map above shows International waters in dark blue and Exclusive Economic Zones in light blue. Territorial waters would all fall within the EEZs.

Also have a look at: Territorial Waters & Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ) Of The World

Here’s a breakdown of what these terms mean and how they differ:

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Map created by Fixr

The map above shows the wide disparity between countries in terms of the number of homes with air conditioning. From a high of 91% in Japan to under 5% in India there is a huge variation between countries.

The data comes from the International Energy Agency (IEA).

Here are the numbers by country:

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Map created by Maps.InterludeThe map shows the small Mongolian Diaspora in the world. Mongolia is the world’s 18th largest country, yet only has 3.5 million people. This means it has one of the lowest population densities on earth.

Nevertheless, many Mongolians have left Mongolia to search for opportunities elsewhere and here’s where they go:

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Map created by Maps.InterludeThe map above shows the Irish Diaspora in the world, which includes Irish people living overseas and the far larger group who can claim Irish ancestry.

It’s one of the most interesting groups in the world as 50-80 million people worldwide claim some sort of Irish ancestry.

Yet the island of Ireland (Republic + Northern Ireland) only has a population of around 7 million, meaning there is around a 10:1 ratio of Irish living outside of Ireland as on it.

Here are the estimated numbers by country:

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Map created by WikimiedaThe map above shows what the world looked like in 200 BC. Here’s what the various colours represent:

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Map created by reddit user Music672621Here are the rankings of the 10 subdivisions based on land area, along with their respective sizes in both square kilometers and square miles:

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Map found on redditI can’t find many details about this map online. However, it’s interesting for a few reasons:

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Map created by reddit user beingthehuntThis map shows human settlements that are unique for being the northernmost locations with a specific population size, where there is no more populous settlement further north.

Here is a summary of the cities and settlements listed on the map, with their populations:

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