population density
population density noun: average population per unit area; especially, the average number of people who live per square kilometer (or square mile) of land.
Noun
population density (countable and uncountable, plural population densities)
- 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
population density meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
population density in Hindi
- average number of people per area
- जनसंख्या घनत्व jansaṅkhyā ghanatva
population density in Tamil
- மக்கட்தொகைச் செரிவு, இன எண்ணிக்கை அடர்வு, இன நெருக்க அடர்வு
population density in Urdu
- average number of people per area
- کثافتِ آبادی kesafati ābādī
population density in Bengali
- average number of people per area
- জনঘনত্ব jonghontto, জনসংখ্যার ঘনত্ব jonośoṅkhar ghontto
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- population density in Tagalog
- kasiksikan ng santauhan
- population density in Arabic
- كَثَافَة سُكَّانِيَّة
- population density in Malay
- kepadatan populasi
- population density in Indonesian
- kepadatan penduduk, kepadatan populasi
- population density in Persian
- تراکم جمعیت tarâkom jam'iyyat, انبوهی جمعیت anbuhi jam'iyyat
- population density in Thai
- ความหนาแน่นประชากร kwaam-nǎa-nɛ̂n bprà-chaa-gɔɔn
- population density in Vietnamese
- mật độ dân số
Forms of population density
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Questions about population density
- What does population density mean?
- Population density means average population per unit area; especially, the average number of people who live per square kilometer (or square mile) of land.
- What is population density in Hindi?
- Population density in Hindi is जनसंख्या घनत्व (jansaṅkhyā ghanatva). See Population density meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is population density?
- Population density is a noun.
- What is the plural of population density?
- The plural of population density is population densities.
Words near population density in the dictionary
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