Political maps
Political Maps show governmental and administrative borders of countries, provinces, states, and counties, the location of major cities, and other political units.
Freedom on the Net according to Freedom House (2015)
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Read MoreUnited States congressional districts redrawn by a computer to eliminate gerrymandering
The term gerrymander was used for the initial time in the Boston Gazette. The word was invented to redraw Massachusetts state senate election districts under Governor Elbridge Gerry. In 1812, Elbridge Gerry signed a law that redistricted Massachusetts to help his Democratic-Republican Party. When mapped, one of the twisted communities in the Boston area resembled the form of a mythological salamander.
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Emergency numbers by country
Most public switched telephone networks have a particular emergency telephone number or universal emergency telephone number that allows a caller to contact local emergency services for help. The emergency number varies from nation to nation; it is commonly a three-digit number that can be effortlessly learned and dialed rapidly. Some countries have different emergency numbers for each service.
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The Fascinating World of Landlocked Countries
What happens when a country has no access to the sea? From economic challenges to creative solutions, explore the fascinating world of landlocked nations through stunning maps and surprising data.
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