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chorographic maps

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Categorychorographic maps
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Refers to maps representing relatively large regions, such as countries or continents, on a small scale. Chorographic maps may include the natural configuration and features of a region, in addition to political boundaries and major towns. They are distinct from "topographic maps," which depict a smaller area.

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