Categories: All - linear - population - territory

by parmis esmaeili 5 years ago

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where do people live?

Human settlements can take various forms depending on geographic and man-made features. Peripheral living describes populations that surround a specific feature or occupy the edges of a larger area.

where do people live?

where do people live?

peripheral

Peripheral areas of land are ones which are on the edge of a larger area.
The population surrounds a feature, like mountains, stadium, or just circles the edge of a territory.
example

clustered

Markham
The population is tightly packed in a small area.

linear

france
The population lines up along a natural or human- built feature.
linear population
Linear is just a distance in one dimension, area is two dimensional

scattered

Newfoundland
Subtopic
• The population is spread out over a larger area.