Sunday, December 2, 2018

Visiting France But Would Rather Not Stay at The Meurice? Try a bit of Solitude

At least until the street is cleaned up from the recent unpleasantness,
consider this option from Brilliant Maps:

Parts of France Where Nobody Lives Within 1km

Nobody Lives Here: Parts of France Where Nobody Lives Within 1km
Map crated by @matamix
The map above shows where nobody in France lives, based on 1km2 squares. In total, 31.7% of metropolitan France is uninhabited.

Which is actually pretty remarkable considering the number for the United States is 47%, despite the fact that France is almost 4X more densely populated than the United States (123 people per km2 vs 34 people km2)...
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That's really kind of amazing.