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A NEW VISION
OF
The Hobo–Dyer Equal Area
Projection Map
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Population
8 million
22 million
34 million
46 million 82 million
111 million 142 million 193 million 310 million 1,340 million
Languages
Chinese
English
French
German
Italian
Portuguese Russian
Spanish
Look at this map of the world.
What is interesting about it?
Wait a minute…
this is not an ordinary map!
The world is upside down and all the shapes of the countries are strange too…
Why?
Because this is the
Hobo-Dyer Equal Area Projection Map of the Globe!
Canada
Capital
Ottawa
Population
million
Main languages
Mexico
Capital
Mexico City
Population
million
Main language
the USA
(United States of America)
Capital
Washington DC
Population
million
Main languages
Brazil
Capital
Brasilia
Population
million
Main language
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