A city that lives on maize: how much land, in which climates

Climate by climate, a town that eats only maize: the largest it can feed within a day's cart, and the countryside a town of 10,000 needs.

ClimateLargest town within a dayA town of 10,000
Tropical Rainforest1,30016,000 km², 3 days
Tropical Dry Forest12,0001,600 km², 1 day
Temperate Forest29,000680 km², 1 day
Savanna11,0001,800 km², 1 day
Grassland18,0001,100 km², 1 day
Mediterranean Scrub14,0001,400 km², 1 day

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Other staples

Wheat, Rye and maslin, Barley and dredge, Oats, Pulses, Rice, Millet, Yams and other tubers, Potatoes, Cassava, Sorghum, Deep mushrooms

Orders of magnitude for play: sourced figures and Hearth estimates together. Every source, and every figure still waiting for one, is listed in the builder under Sources.

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