Apologies for the confusion! I meant that the data is represented as an image (of square pixels). But you're right, the actual land that each pixel represents

Apologies for the confusion! I meant that the data is represented as an image (of square pixels). But you're right, the actual land that each pixel represents won't be a square. The dataset just says "100m resolution", so that may have been a misinterpretation on my part. https://ghsl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/download.php?ds=pop https://ghsl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/download.php?ds=pop