Chorographic maps depict what kind of geographic extent?

• A. Chorographic map
• B. Statistical map
• C. Topographic map
• D. Thematic map

Answer: (A)

Chorographic maps describe a region at a broad geographic extent. They’re meant to give a general overview of how features relate across a large area—such as a country or big region—rather than detailing a single place or focusing on a specific theme. Because they cover wide areas, these maps use a smaller scale to fit in multiple places and connections, rather than the fine detail you’d see on a local topographic map. This makes chorographic maps ideal for showing the overall geography of a region, in contrast to topographic maps (which zoom in on detailed relief), thematic maps (which emphasize one theme), or statistical maps (which highlight data distributions).