Population Density & Distribution (CIE IGCSE Geography)

Calculate the population density of Egypt. You should include your calculations and give your answer to the nearest whole number. 

Many parts of Australia are hot deserts, as shown in Fig. 1.2 (below). Explain why areas like those shown in Fig. 1.2 have a low population density. 

Fig 1 - Australian hot desert

Fig. 2.1 shows population density in Chile in South America. Fig. 2.2 shows some influences on population density.

Use the information on Figs. 2.1 and 2.2 only to answer the following questions.

centre  east  north  south west        

[1]

 [3]

 [2]

Fig. 2.1 shows the population distribution of South America.

Fig. 2.1

Using Fig. 2.1 only, describe the distribution of areas with:

[2]

Fig. 2.1

Fig. 2.2

Figs. 2.1 and 2.2 give information about the population densities and the economies of Bangladesh and Australia. Use Figs. 2.1 and 2.2 to answer the questions below.

Using Fig. 2.1, describe the distribution of areas with more than 1300 people per km² in Bangladesh.