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Fork of Fork of Mountains on a Map-1

Anthony Zornig

Last edited Oct 16, 2021
Created on Oct 16, 2021

A world map showing cities with population greater than 50,000.

  • Height represents population.
  • Color represents country.

City data from Simplemaps: World Cities Database.

Country boundaries from World Atlas TopoJSON, polished for visual style, including graticules.

Colors inspired by UNHCR Streamgraph Explorer.

Technique inspired by New York Times: See How the Coronavirus Death Toll Grew Across the U.S..

MIT Licensed