A Visualization Comparing the Size of Cities Worldwide
by Lori Dorn from Laughing Squid on (#5A73X)
3D animator Alvaro Gracia Montoya of MetaBallStudios (previously) created a fascinating visualization that compared the size of cities around the world. Montoya used urban area data from Demographia to order the cities by size.
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