1. Complete the mapping assignment by predicting what you think are the ten most and least densely populated
places on earth. This is arithmetic density – the total number of objects in an area. Then compare your
predictions with the real list. Finally, use different colors to locate and identify the countries on the map below.
FYI - USA - #168 – 29.77 people per square km
The Ten Most Densely Populated Places The Ten Least Densely Populated Places
Density (per Density (per
Rank Prediction Real Ranking Rank Prediction Real Ranking
square km) square km)
1 20,824.4 1 0.03
2 16,486.7 2 0.23
3 6,571.14 3 0.9
4 5,539.77 4 1.04
5 4,486.92 5 1.67
6 3,090.71 6 1.88
7 1,249.44 7 2
8 1,192.51 8 2.47
9 1,014.66 9 2.5
10 1,000.73 10 2.51
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