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U.S. mean centre of population animated
As mentioned previously, the U.S. Census Bureau recently announced the 2010 mean centre of the United States The center is determined as the place where an imaginary, flat, weightless and rigid map of the United States would balance perfectly if … Continue reading
Global mean centre of population
On the same theme, here’s a map of the mean global centre of population. Strictly speaking it should be deep inside the Earth somewhere, and confusingly locates to different points on a flat map depending on projection. This map based … Continue reading
2010 United States mean centre of population
Every ten years The U.S. Census Bureau announces the mean centre of the United States based on population figures from the latest census. Described thus: the place where an imaginary, flat, weightless and rigid map of the United States would … Continue reading
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