Points on a Map

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Points on a Map

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Last edited Feb 12, 2023

Created on Feb 10, 2023

This map visualization plots world city populations using circles projected onto a Natural Earth base. It uses D3 v5’s `geoNaturalEarth1` and `geoPath` to render landmasses, graticules, and country interiors, while a sqrt scale maps population values to circle radii. The React-based component loads city data from a CSV and renders SVG marks, using a world atlas TopoJSON for geographic context.

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A scatter plot of Data Canvas Sense Your City Dataset.

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