Town Shapes of Canada
5,161 municipal outlines — the fingerprint of centuries of human sprawl
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Towns whose outline looks most alike — matched by Fourier shape descriptor (rotation & size independent)
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Adjacent towns share exact edges — so real neighbours tessellate like puzzle pieces. Click a neighbour to hop to it, or pick a new town below.
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Everyone gets the same mystery town today. Guess it in 6 — each guess narrows it down.
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