Case study 14: Settlement hierarchy in Spain

Question 1

Madrid

Answer 1

Largest+capital city in Spain.
5 major airports + 39 hospitals.
Population of 3 million.

Question 2

Barcelona

Answer 2

2nd largest city.
Attracts 7.5 million tourists.
3 airports+6 major hospitals.
Population of 1.5 million.

Question 3

Sanchinarro

Answer 3

Town on the north of Madrid.
Population of 40,000.
4 bus lines+metro station.
2 hospitals+8 schools.

Question 4

Muñoveros

Answer 4

Small village in the province of Segovia.
197 inhabitants.
No public transport nor schools.