Population Concepts Flashcards
Definition of Population
The amount of people that inhabit a particular place
Definition of Population distribution
how and why the population is spread across the landscape (Where do people live and why)
Definition of Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area
Definition of Moderate population density
When there is not a shortage for housing but there is not a high demand for it
Definition of Sparse populated
When there is only a small amount of people living per unit area
Definition of Densely populated
If an area, such as a country, region, or city, is described as densely populated, this means that there are many people living there compared with
Definition of Location factors
Location factors is what drives people towards your counties/cities/towns
Definition of Natural/Physical location factors
Natural and Physical location factories is what drives someone to go or to build a city or a town in a select area, it could have a natural harbor and or flat relive as examples
Definition of Cultural location factors
Definition of Push factors
Definition of Pull factors
Definition of Obstacles
Definition of Rural
Definition of Urban
