Choropleth map

A choropleth map is a map in which areas are shaded or patterened in proportion to the measurement of the statistical variable being displayed on the map, such as population density or per-capita income. It provides a easy way to visualize how a measurement varies across a geographic area.

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See also: Choropleth map, Geography, Per-capita income, Population density