Composite spatial data on administrative area level are often presented by maps. The aim is to detect regional differences in the concentration of subpopulations, like elderly persons, ethnic minorities, low-educated persons, voters of a political party or persons with a certain disease....

Für Daten mit geografischem Bezug eignen sich Kartendarstellungen zur Visualisierung, um einen einfachen Zugang zu komplexen Informationen zu erhalten. Insbesondere die Verteilung verschiedener Bevölkerungsgruppen und die Identifikation von Hotspots stellen ein für Planungszwecke bedeutendes...

In an urban economy, the distribution of people and real estate prices depends on the location of the central business district of a city. As distance from the city centre increases, both prices and population density diminish, for travel costs increase in terms of time and money. As...