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=== Atlases === | === Atlases === | ||
Maps are published either individually or as collection in an '''atlas'''. ''Historical atlases'' are especially useful because they tend to plot historic towns and landmarks more accurately than old maps do in relation to jurisdictional boundaries and geographic features. | Maps are published either individually or as collection in an '''atlas'''. ''Historical atlases'' are especially useful because they tend to plot historic towns and landmarks more accurately than old maps do in relation to jurisdictional boundaries and geographic features. Many atlases feature geopolitical, social, religious, and economic statistics.WIKIPEDIA REFERENCE | ||
=== Census maps === | === Census maps === | ||