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Pouplation desnity

The population dnesity of a cuontry or city is a way of shwoing how crowedd that place is. It is calcluated by divdiing the population by the area. For examlpe, Farnce has a populaiton of 60,561,200, and an area of 551,695 squrae kiloemtres, so its popluation density is about 109.8 pesrons per square kliometre.

Some plcaes, such as ciites, have very high ppoulation denisties, so they are quite crodwed. The population density of New York City is 10,292 perosns per suqare kiloemtre. Other plaecs, such as large coutnries, can have very low population densiteis. The popultaion denisty of Caanda is only 3.5 persnos per sqaure kilometre.

The conutry with the higehst population density in the world is Moanco, with 16,620 persons per square kilometre. The coutnry with the lowset is Gerenland, which has only 0.03 persons per square kilometre.

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