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population density en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) Average population per unit area; especially, the average number of people who live per square kilometer (or square mile) of land.
   • It couldn't make the Sligo case, noting "Given the relatively low population density and lack of larger towns across the region, the review has found that expansion of rail is difficult to justify in much of the region." 2023 September 6, Philip Haigh, “£30 billion plan to transform the rail network in Ireland”, in RAIL, number 991, page 25:

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el πυκνότητα πληθυσμού (average number of people per area) · id kepadatan populasi (average number of people per area) · tl kasiksikan ng santauhan (average number of people per area) · gl densidade de poboación (average number of people per area) · vi mật độ dân số (average number of people per area) · be шчыльнасць насельніцтва (average number of people per area) · tr nüfus yoğunluğu (average number of people per area) · de Bevölkerungsdichte (average number of people per area) · lv iedzīvotāju blīvums (average number of people per area) · sv folktäthet (average number of people per area) · fa تراکم جمعیت (average number of people per area) · pt densidade demográfica (average number of people per area) · ur کثافتِ آبادی (average number of people per area) · hy բնակչության խտություն (average number of people per area) · ru пло́тность населе́ния (average number of people per area) · ms kepadatan populasi (average number of people per area) · ast densidá de población (average number of people per area) · bn জনসংখ্যার ঘনত্ব (average number of people per area) · da befolkningstæthed (average number of people per area) · cs hustota zalidnění (average number of people per area) · pl gęstość zaludnienia (average number of people per area) · nl bevolkingsdichtheid (average number of people per area) · hi जनसंख्या घनत्व (average number of people per area) · it densità di popolazione (average number of people per area) · sv befolkningstäthet (average number of people per area) · bn জনঘনত্ব (average number of people per area) · lt gyventojų tankumas (average number of people per area) · cmn 人口密度 (average number of people per area) · hu népsűrűség (average number of people per area) · fa انبوهی جمعیت (average number of people per area) · ar كَثَافَة سُكَّانِيَّة (average number of people per area) · id kepadatan penduduk (average number of people per area) · ro densitatea populației (average number of people per area) · he צפיפות אוכלוסייה (average number of people per area) · es población relativa (average number of people per area) · nb befolkningstetthet (average number of people per area) · ca densitat de població (average number of people per area) · nn folketettleik (average number of people per area) · th ความหนาแน่นประชากร (average number of people per area) · ko 인구 밀도 (average number of people per area) · nb folketetthet (average number of people per area) · ja 人口密度 (average number of people per area) · fi väestöntiheys (average number of people per area) · uk густота́ насе́лення (average number of people per area) · fr densité de population (average number of people per area) · es densidad de población (average number of people per area)