# Tile map, honeycomb
[Hexagonal maps](https://api.highcharts.com/highcharts/series.tilemap) can be used to represent different geographic areas with a uniform size and shape. This may be useful in removing visual bias and navigation challenges when some geographical areas are relatively small compared to others on the same chart.
In the following demo, all US states have the same shape and size. This allows one to focus on the data for each state, rather than their geographical size.
