Population Distribution and Density
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Population, Population Distribution and Population Density
A View From a Global, National and Local Scale
Monaco - 43,000 people per sq. mile
Mongolia - 4.4 people per sq. mile
AP Human Geography - Damon - 2016
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Key Definitions• Population: total number of people
• Population Distribution: general pattern of where people live
• Population Density: total number of people per …
– Arithmetic density: square mile or km of land
– Physiologic density: square mile or km of arable (farmable) land
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Arithmetic Density
People per square mi or km
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Physiologic Density
People per sq mi or km of arable (farmable) land
How are these patterns different from those on the arithmetic density map?
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Why Is Physiologic Density Important?
Carrying capacity!Egypt: 98% of the people live on 3% of
the land
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Basic Population Stats To Memorize (Rounded)
2016 World
2016 U.S.
2016 Minnesota
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Top 10 Most Populated Countries
Why are these numbers estimates?Know Top 5 Countries!
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5 Different Map Types Common Used To Illustrate Population
Cartogram #3
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3-D Graduated Symbol Map
Map Types Common Used To Illustrate Population
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Choropleth Map
Map Types Common Used To Illustrate Population
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“Lights At Night” Map
Map Types Common Used To Illustrate Population
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Dot Density Map
Map Types Common Used To Illustrate Population
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4 Major Population Clusters
In which four global regions is the world’s population clustered?East Asia, South Asia, Western Europe, Eastern North
America
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Too ColdToo Hot, Too Dry
Too Wet Too High
Why is Population Unevenly Distributed?The 5 Toos Help Explain
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At a Global Scale,Climate, Landforms and Resources
Influence Human Settlement Patterns
Which climate zones are most preferable for human habitation?
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Distribution vs. Density
Density in Diagram a? Diagram b?
What differs?
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Top 5 Most Densely Populated Countries or Territories (Arithmetic)
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Top 5 Most Populated U.S. States
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How Does State Population Relate To Our Democratic Form Of Government?
“… to apportion the members of the House of Representatives among the
50 states.”
Meaning?#9
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2010 Congressional Apportionment Map
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U.S. Megalopolis
Megalopolis: long chain of continuous metropolitan areas
Megalopolis
20% of U.S. pop.
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Top 5 Densely Populated U.S. States
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Top 6 Most Populated MN Counties
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Minnesota Population Distribution 2010
Where is Minnesota most densely
populated? Why?
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