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There are currently no commercial applications that create cartograms, although some routines are available on the web from Cartogram Central and World Mapper.

Gastner/Newman cartogram

This is a Gastner/Newman cartogram of the 2007 Parliamentary Constituencies. Each constituency is roughly the same size, whilst retaining something of its original shape. The colour shows the Government Office Region.

Average rating: 9.5 (2 votes)

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Interactive cartogram

Local Council election results 1974 to 2008.

Average rating: 5.8 (3 votes)

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Rectangular choropleth cartogram of people with HIV

A world-view cartogram for World's Aids Day. The size of a region indicates the number of people infected with HIV - each square being 10,000 people infected. The colour of a region indicates the rate of infection, in relation to the global average.

Average rating: 9.4 (5 votes)

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