The World Split Into 7 Regions With A Billion People
This map shows how much area from these places you need to reach a billion people. Even though continents like South American, Australia, and North America take up many of the planet’s landmasses, they need to join forces to eclipse China’s population. How amazing is that?
The Contiguous United States Overlaid On The Moon
Did you know that the contiguous United States has a landmass of 2,959,064.44 sq. mi. If we wanted to lay that down across the moon, you should still have enough space for other countries! The moon has 14.6 million sq. mi. If you ever wanted to take up all of that space, Asia is your best bet. After all, the biggest continent in the world has 17.21 million sq. mi.