Combining small multiples with the grid layout can make for an intuitive geographic reference.
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How to Make a State Map Grid with Small Multiples in R
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World Tile Grid Map in ggplot2 →
A straightforward tutorial on using squares instead of geographic boundaries.
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Grid map variations
Grid maps are a useful way to show state-level data, as they give…
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Electoral college and state population representation weights
By design, the electoral college and population don’t quite match up state-by-state. This…
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Grid map showdown →
A quantitative look at which US grid layout is best.
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The Great Grid Map Debate of 2015
There’s been a sudden bump in grid maps lately taking the place of…
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How to Make Gridded, Equal-Distance Dot Maps
For when your geographic data is evenly spread rather than aggregated by government boundaries.