Unit 2- Rural-Urban links Flashcards
1
Q
How many people live in cities?
A
-54%
2
Q
Where in the Uk is the more densely populated areas?
A
- In the south east, near London.
3
Q
Where in the uk is it more sparsely populated?
A
-In Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland.
- (not including the lake district)
4
Q
What is the overall trend in population like in the uk?
A
Unevenly distributed
5
Q
What is the population of London?
A
8.7 million
6
Q
What is the population of Birmingham?
A
1.1 million
7
Q
How many people commute into cardiff?
A
63,000
8
Q
Positive and negative of Cardiff central square?
A
Positive: 10,000 jobs
Negative: costs £400 million
9
Q
what are global cities?
A
-attract international movement
