The amazing 'spike maps' that will change the way you see Earth: Eye-opening data reveals how jam-packed YOUR hometown is - and how the world's population could fit into New York City's five boroughs (if everyone stood shoulder-to-shoulder)

Eye-opening population density spike maps have revealed the true scale of how jam-packed America's coastal areas are compared to its interior - and …
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