Population density and distribution

Population density and distribution refers to the way in which populations around the world are spread out over an area. We explore the different factors affecting these patterns and focus on Brazil for our case study. 

Resources:

• What is population density?

• What are the factors affecting density and distribution?

Case Study

Brazil - a country with sparsely and densely populated areas

• Why are some areas more or less populated than others? Physical and Economic factors that affect population density and distribution.