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r/territorialoddities

A place for weird and wonderful geopolitics. From strange maps, to disputes, enclaves, and bizarre borderlines - let's see if the world…

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April 29, 2020

6 years ago

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How to think about r/territorialoddities

This community focuses on the peculiarities of geopolitics, showcasing strange maps, territorial disputes, enclaves, and unusual borderlines. Members share and discuss various oddities related to geography, often highlighting the absurdity and complexity of human-made borders. The community thrives on curiosity and a sense of wonder about the world’s geopolitical landscape, making it a unique space for enthusiasts of geography and international relations.

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  • Audience

    Participants in this community are typically geography enthusiasts, students, and professionals interested in geopolitics and cartography. The demographic is diverse, including individuals from various age groups, often with a shared interest in history and current events. The vibe is generally inquisitive and light-hearted, with members appreciating both the humor and the seriousness of geopolitical anomalies.

  • Posting culture

    Content that thrives includes unusual maps, discussions about territorial disputes, and visual representations of enclaves or border irregularities. Posts that are well-researched or provide visual aids tend to receive higher engagement. Conversely, overly promotional content or posts lacking context may face downvotes. The community values quality contributions, and members are encouraged to engage thoughtfully with the content.

  • Brand engagement notes

    Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on providing informative content related to geopolitics, such as articles, infographics, or interactive maps that spark discussion. Direct promotion or advertising is generally unwelcome, so brands should aim for authenticity and relevance. Collaborating with community members or sharing insights that align with the community's interests can foster goodwill and engagement without coming off as overtly commercial.

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r/territorialoddities — frequently asked questions

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How many subscribers does r/territorialoddities have?

r/territorialoddities has approximately 10,938 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.

When was r/territorialoddities created?

r/territorialoddities was created on April 29, 2020 (6 years ago).

What is r/territorialoddities about?

This community focuses on the peculiarities of geopolitics, showcasing strange maps, territorial disputes, enclaves, and unusual borderlines. Members share and discuss various oddities related to geography, often highlighting the absurdity and complexity of human-made borders. The community thrives on curiosity and a sense of wonder about the world’s geopolitical landscape, …

What subreddits are similar to r/territorialoddities?

Communities similar to r/territorialoddities include r/oldmaps, r/redactedcharts, r/phantomborders, r/slavic, r/datemymap.

Who are the most active posters on r/territorialoddities?

The most frequent posters on r/territorialoddities include u/Bazzzookah, u/mahendrabirbikram, u/dhanrajb.

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