Click here to zoom in. Strangely enough, the US itself would not have to swap its population with another country. With million inhabitants, it is the third most populous nation in the world. And with an area of just over 3. Brazil, at number five in both lists, is in the same situation. Other non-movers are Yemen and Ireland. Every other country moves house.
A few interesting swaps:. Rearranged maps that switch the labels of the countries depicted, as if in some parlor game, to represent some type of statistical data, are an interesting subcategory of curious cartography. The map is referenced on half a dozen websites where it can be seen in full resolution this one among them , but it is unclear where it first originated, and who produced it the map is signed, in the bottom right hand corner, by JPALMZ.
Got a strange map? Let me know at strangemaps gmail. And witch country will find its new residence in French Guyana? PS shouldn't we support Scotland, Wales and Flanders in seeking their own turf?
Interesting to realise how Russia screws up the political agenda over the past 90 years when you see how mediocre their population actually is. And in Europe Borat finally can do maximum damage with most glorious nation of kazakstan.
We hope you like what you see! Please share: Tweet. Email This Post to a Friend. Separate multiple emails with a comma. The official figure here has actually been revised in some reports to a much lower figure as a result of recent troubles in Venezuela. The coastal areas, the Ashanti region, and the two principal cities, Accra and Kumasi are among the most densely populated parts of the country.
Less than half of Mozambique speaks their official language, Portuguese, as a first or second language. Nepal's overall population density is low. The two areas of concentrated population include the southern plains of the Tarai region and hillycentral part of the country. You can learn about these countries and more on our Countries of the World page. To see which countries have the most people per square mile, check out our list of most densely populated countries. Thailand Thailand has actually lost ranking on the list due to a highly successful government effort to reduce the growth rate.
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China The majority of the population is located in the eastern half of the country. India A very high population density exists throughout the country, apart from the deserts in the northwest and the mountains in the north. United States Very densely populated urban areas are clustered along the east and the west coasts.
Indonesia Java is one of the most densely populated areas in the world. Pakistan The Punjab province is the most densely populated area in Pakistan. Brazil Most residents live along the Atlantic coast in the eastern part of the nation. Nigeria Nigeria isthe most populous country in Africa. Bangladesh Bangladesh is not just one of the most populous countries but is also one of the most densely populated countries in the world.
Russia Siberia has a population density of approximately three people per kilometer. Mexico Approximately a quarter of the population lives in and around Mexico City. Japan The population is most dense along the coasts, due in part to the islands' mountains and the distribution of arable land. Philippines The Philippines population finally surpassed million in Egypt Approximately 95 percentof the population lives within 20 kilometers of the Nile River and its delta. Ethiopia The median age in Ethiopia is just under 18 years, making it one of the youngest countries despite the country itself being very old.
Congo, Dem. Iran Azerbaijanis constitute almost a quarter of the population. Turkey The population is densest around Istanbul, but the largest share of the population actually lives on the south coast.
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