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Just curious, what is the purpose of having the center of population?
by erwincoumans 5y ago
Just curious, what is the purpose of having the center of population?
- v8xi 5y agoIf we align it perfectly with the center of mass of the continent, maybe it will prevent sea level rise?
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- rossdavidh 5y agoIt's relatively easy to calculate, and does show in a simple map something about the very complex internal immigration history of our country. But, if it were really hard to determine, it is not soooo important that we would be likely to bother.
- orange_joe 5y agoIf you wanted to place a shipping facility that could provide the fastest delivery to the most people in a given state, you could try putting it at the population center.