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Basically what you want is a monohedral tesselation (or tiling), that is a coverage of the entire plane (assuming 2d) with a single shape where the tiles do neither overlap nor leave gaps.
There are lots of shapes with which this can be done but when we introduce other constraints, usually orientation should stay the same or they should conform to a ...
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