Sentences with phrase «square mile population»

Their cities, suburban towns, outposts, road networks, canals, and irrigation projects attest to their large and civilized (meaning agricultural) populations far in excess per square mile than your average hunter - gatherer cultures and their 1 person per square mile population densities spanning the most forbidding deserts, steppes, mountains, and jungles.
Even if we assume the Eastern Woodland culture was no more successful than the much less civilized (meaning much less agriculturized) hunter - gatherer cultures of today's South American rain forests, their 2.5 people per square mile population density times the 2.6 million square kilometer Eastern Woodland area results in a possible Eastern Woodland area population of 6.5 million people.

Not exact matches

Alaska, the largest state by area, ranks 50th in population density, with only 1.3 people per square mile.
Frisco, Texas, is proposing turning its small city — a population of about 160,000 over 62 square miles — into a company town dominated by Amazon.
This Cedar Rapids suburb has a population of just over 3,100 and a total area of only 5.84 square miles.
McAllen's population numbers around 135,000, and its population density is the second highest among our featured cities, at 2,776 residents per square mile.
The Portuguese colonial empire was distributed over a much larger part of the globe but in square miles and population did not equal the Spanish possessions.
In my one square mile hometown with a total population of 10,000 people, there were a handful of pizza joints.
Alpine is the seat of Brewster County, the largest county in Texas in size (6,169 square miles) and one of the smallest in population (8,000).
It is difficult to get excited about a 6 - 0 win over the European minnows San Marino, who have a population of just 31,000 and occupates just 23 square miles of territory inside Italy.
Botswana is roughly the size of Kenya, but it is landlocked and its population is less than 600,000 — about 2 1/2 people per square mile.
The barrio had no paved streets, much less sidewalks, streetlights or parks, and 50,000 people packed themselves into less than one square mile, about twice the population density of New York City.
The two - mile walk will weave through the city and end at Copley Square, where participants will share a meal with some of the city's organizations that are working to eradicate homelessness, and some members of the homeless population.
Beck noted that his organization is the third - largest police department in the nation, responsible for patrolling 470 square miles and protecting a population of nearly 4 million people.
The population per square mile is 2,423.
The Tamale Metro Assembly is a very big assembly, the biggest in human population in the Northern Region with a population of 293,881 with a total area of 731 km (282 square miles).
The population density was 132 people per square mile (51 / km ²).
Lewiston is a 64 - square mile community nestled along the Niagara River on the Canadian border with a population of approximately 16,250 and boasts outstanding views of Toronto, the Niagara River and Lake Ontario.
Other widespread population buildups can be toxic — as in May when a bloom of dinoflagellates covered nearly 4,000 square miles off China with a so - called red tide that killed off millions of fish.
A tripling of the population along the Gulf Coast since the 1950s is one, and the loss of hundreds of square miles of surge - buffering wetlands is another.
So, too, areas in which people of color make up at least 25 percent of the total population average nearly five times as many pounds of chemical emissions from industrial facilities per square mile, compared with communities where less than 5 percent of the population are people of color.
To stave off a complete collapse of gulf fisheries and shrimp populations, Scavia finds, the dead zone must shrink drastically, to 2,000 square miles or less — and for that to happen, agricultural nitrogen runoff will have to decrease by at least 40 percent.
The ZooKeys article describes the first study of the behavior, diet, and conservation status of this flying fox, finding that the Mortlock Islands support a small population of 900 to 1200 bats scattered across a land surface of only 12 km2 (4.6 square miles).
«The denser the urban area, the better the benefit,» Kalkstein said, pointing out that a city like New York with roughly 27,000 people per square mile could save many more lives with vegetation and albedo enhancement than Los Angeles with its 7,500 - people - per - square - mile population density.
Authors wrote that in the nearly quarter - million - square - mile Colorado River Basin, «climate change, record drought, population increases and environmental needs» are likely to make water supplies ever scarcer.
The WWF said it will work with the government of Nepal and local communities in a 9,000 square mile (93,310 square km) region that includes protected areas for tigers, rhinos and elephants in order to stop poaching, increase breeding and to monitor the tiger population.
The grizzlies now roam over 65,000 square kilometers (25,000 square miles) of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, with only about a fifth of the population inside the national park at its core.
The loss of the already isolated Mono Basin population would create a gap in the range of the species as a whole, covering 14 counties across two states and spanning thousands of square miles.
Well, it has one of the highest populations of South Asians within many a square mile.
To further exacerbate the problem, I live in the largest town (population: approximately 2000) in a county with an incredibly low population (approximately 13,000 in 1400 square miles), where my «romantic options» are quite limited.
Glasgow is the fourth biggest city in the United Kingdom with the population of 560 000 people with over 8500 per square mile density.
For our survey, we canvassed three zones in the Old City (Bandlaguda, Bhadurpura, and Charminar), with a population of about 800,000 (about 22 percent of all of Hyderabad), covering an area of some 19 square miles.
The program operates across 430 square miles in Pennsylvania's Carbon and Schuylkill counties and draws from a population largely of low - income students — all of them referred for academic reasons, many of them chronically absent.
We add the number of public charter schools per square mile for elementary schools and change in share of the population that is school - age for middle and high schools based on correlation strength (see Appendix Table 8).
The population of the county is approximately 62,893 people which reflects a population density of 89.8 people per square mile.
The Beehive State is big (at 85,000 square miles, it's America's 13th largest) and roomy (only 33rd in population).
The Secretary shall designate as eligible for an apportionment under this subsection all States with a population density in excess of 370 persons per square mile.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.3 square miles and the population was 2,401 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.2 square miles and the population was 5,379 in the 2010 Census.
PNG has an area of 178,703 square miles (462,860 square kilometers)-- about the size of California — with a population of 6.3 million people (2007).
The state with the largest land area (663,268 square miles) has one of the smallest populations.
Buffalo covers 40.38 square miles, with a population density of 6,470.6 per square mile.
With a population sitting just over 116,000 people pooled into a 27 square mile area, Peterborough enjoys a solid economy and beautiful scenery.
The population of 8.5 million people is spread out over just 305 square miles, making this the most densely populated part of the United States.
The consolidated City - County covers about 47 square miles of land area, on the northern end of a peninsula, and it has a population density of just under 18,000 people per square mile!
The town consists of approximately 38.4 square miles and has an estimated population of 12,780.
Stonington consists of approximately 50 square miles, and has an estimated population of about 18,680.
McAllen's population numbers around 135,000, and its population density is the second highest among our featured cities, at 2,776 residents per square mile.
The population density in Dallas is high, at 2,747 people per square mile.
Wethersfield consists of approximately 13.1 square miles and has an estimated population of 27,051.
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