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Thematic map

Part A - Plain language definition:

Not applicable

Part B - Detailed definition:

A thematic map shows the spatial distribution of one or more specific data themes for standard geographic areas. The map may be qualitative in nature (e.g., predominant farm types) or quantitative (e.g., percentage population change).

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