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China's population density is skewed lower due to uninhabitable and sparsely inhabited mountains and deserts in Xinjiang and Tibet that make up about half the c
by magicsmoke 7y ago
China's population density is skewed lower due to uninhabitable and sparsely inhabited mountains and deserts in Xinjiang and Tibet that make up about half the country. Without those regions China's population density doubles to around 300/km2.
- umilegenio 7y agoTrue, mine is a generalization. However Italian geography also lead to heavy concentration of people in limited areas. Lombardy, the worst hit region, has a population density of 420/km2. Look at this map of Italian geography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy#/media/File:Italy_topographic_map-blank.svg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy#/media/File:Italy_topogr...
- Jommi 7y agoIs there a country where this is not the case?