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

Climate by climate, a town that eats only rice: 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 Rainforest1,00019,000 km², 3.5 days
Tropical Dry Forest14,0001,400 km², 1 day
Temperate Forest28,000700 km², 1 day
Savanna10,0001,900 km², 1 day
Grassland18,0001,100 km², 1 day
Flooded Grassland43,000460 km², 0.5 days
Mediterranean Scrub14,0001,400 km², 1 day

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Other staples

Wheat, Rye and maslin, Barley and dredge, Oats, Pulses, Millet, Yams and other tubers, Maize, 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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