The Size and Distribution of Cities
AP Human Geography · Flashcards
AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY · FLASHCARDS
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What is the significance of 'urban density'?
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What is a 'village' in urban hierarchy?
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What is the Rank-Size Rule in urban geography?
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The nth largest city is 1/n the size of the largest city. Mathematical relationship where city size decreases proportionally with rank.
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