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How is population density calculated?
How is population density calculated?
Which department has the highest population density?
Which department has the highest population density?
Which department has the least population?
Which department has the least population?
What is the surface area of Granada in square kilometers?
What is the surface area of Granada in square kilometers?
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What does a heterogeneous population density imply?
What does a heterogeneous population density imply?
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What is the population density of Carazo?
What is the population density of Carazo?
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Study Notes
Calculating Population Density
- Population density is the result of dividing the total population of a territory by its surface area in square kilometers.
- To calculate population density, divide the total population by the geographic area.
Department of Rivas
- Population: 174,589 habitants
- Geographic area: 2,161.82 km²
- Population density: 80.76 inhabitants per square kilometer (calculated by dividing population by area)
Population Density in Nicaragua
- The population density in Nicaragua is heterogeneous, meaning it is not equally distributed across the national territory.
- The density varies across regions, including the Caribbean, Central, and North.
Comparison of Departments
- Rivas: 80.76 inhabitants/km²
- Granada: 193.32 inhabitants/km²
- Carazo: 172.82 inhabitants/km²
- Managua: 570.17 inhabitants/km²
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Quiz about Nicaragua's population demographics, including the department with the least population and the most densely populated one.
