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Every road in America, searched by the theme:

Afghan Provinces

We searched every named street in America for Afghan Provinces. 8 names turned up. A rare one we found is Logar Road in St. Louis County, MN.

189 roads in 38 states are named after Afghan Provinces

Connecticut is the densest

States have a different total number of roads, so we compare by a percent of roads.

1 out of every 14,794 roads in Connecticut resonates with this theme.

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Each dot is one county, sized by how many of its roads resonate with the theme. A small dot is a handful; a big one is hundreds.

Sizes are relative to this search: the biggest dot is this theme's busiest county, so a big dot here and a big dot in another theme are not the same number.

One of just 3 streets called Kabul Court

Kabul Province

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

The only Logar Road in America

Logar Province

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

The only Laghman Court in America

Laghman Province

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

One of just 2 streets called Puni Road

Puni, Afghanistan

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

Aran Way turns up in 11 counties

Nastaliq

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

Helmand turns up in 2 counties

Helmand Province

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

Farah Way turns up in 13 counties

Farah Province

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

Iron Gate turns up in 93 counties

Iron Gate (Central Asia)

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Rarely used names, across the whole country: the spotlight on the map is the one you are reading.

Every public street name in the country was counted against the theme's subjects. A name used three or fewer times nationwide is rare; these twelve are the rarest, starting with the ones Wikipedia can introduce.

1 street exists only in St. Louis County, MN

Logar Road

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Every name in the theme was counted against every other named road in the country. These appear exactly once: tap a thumbnail to walk them.

The county shown here holds the most of singular roads. Somebody named these roads, and nobody anywhere copied.

Most popular: Aran Way

13 roads 11 counties ~231.2k views last year

Nastaliq

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Most popular: Helmand

4 roads 2 counties ~147.1k views last year

Helmand Province

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Most popular: Kabul Court

3 roads 3 counties ~127.5k views last year

Kabul Province

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Most popular: Logar Road

1 road 1 county ~80.6k views last year

Logar Province

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Least popular: Iron Gate

150 roads 93 counties ~18.9k views last year

Iron Gate (Central Asia)

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Least popular: Farah Way

15 roads 13 counties ~56k views last year

Farah Province

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

Least popular: Laghman Court

1 road 1 county ~64.7k views last year

Laghman Province

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Fame is the entity's yearly Wikipedia readership, rolled up across every spelling the streets use.

all but the most common: all the streets, minus the most common roads in the country. This lets us see the 'long tail' of interesting roads in the country.