Map in DayZ is around225 square kilometers(87 square miles). It is a fairly big number. To put it in perspective, here are some map sizes for comparison:

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After that simple list, we can see thatDayZhas a pretty big map compared to other popular games; it is about 10 times bigger than Watch Dogs: Legion map, but a little bit smaller than Assassin’s Creed Odyssey map, including seas and oceans that fill up almost half of the space there.

It takes around35 minutesin real life to run from one corner of the DayZ map to another. It also containseight citiesand almost40 villages. There are plenty of places to hide and plan out your plan and strategy to win. Some of the most important places on the DayZ map are:

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