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File:Population density.png

Summary

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English: This image shows the number of people per square kilometer around the world in 1994. The data were derived from population records based on political divisions such as states, provinces and counties.
Date
  • data: 31 December 1994
  • visualization: 20 May 1999
Source
  • information page: http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_rec.php?id=116
  • direct link to image: http://eoimages.gsfc.nasa.gov/images/imagerecords/53000/53005/population_density.tif
Author NASA / National Centre for Geographic Information and Analysis (NCGIA)
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