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  2. List of largest cities - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese municipality of Chongqing, which is the largest city proper in the world by population, comprises a huge administrative area of 82,403 km 2, around the size of Austria. However, more than 70% of its 30-million population are agricultural workers living in a rural setting .

  3. Urban hierarchy - Wikipedia

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    The law applied to cities states that "if cities are ranked in decreasing population size, then the rank of a given city will be inversely proportional to its population." [ 2 ] According to this intuitive formulation, in a country where the largest city has a population of 10 million, the second largest will have population size of 5 million ...

  4. Shrinking city - Wikipedia

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    Shrinking cities in the United States face different issues, with much of the population migrating out of cities to other states for better economic opportunities and safer conditions. Advanced capitalist countries generally have a larger population, so this shift is not as dangerous as it is to post-socialist countries.

  5. City quality of life indices - Wikipedia

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    City Quality of Life Indices are lists of cities that are ranked according to a defined measure of living conditions.In addition to considering the provision of clean water, clean air, adequate food and shelter, many indexes also measure more subjective elements including a city's capacity to generate a sense of community and offer hospitable settings for all, especially young people, to ...

  6. 20 Cities Where the Retirement Population Is Declining - AOL

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    First, GOBankingRates found basic information on cities including; total population, population ages 65 and over, population 65 and over from 2021, total households, and household median income ...

  7. List of cities proper by population density - Wikipedia

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    The population, population density and land area for the cities listed are based on the entire city proper, the defined boundary or border of a city or the city limits of the city. The population density of the cities listed is based on the average number of people living per square kilometer or per square mile.

  8. List of countries by past and projected future population

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    The national 1 July, mid-year population estimates (usually based on past national censuses) supplied in these tables are given in thousands. The retrospective figures use the present-day names and world political division: for example, the table gives data for each of the 15 republics of the former Soviet Union, as if they had already been independent in 1950.

  9. The world’s population is poised to decline—and ... - AOL

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    It is also a natural biological phenomenon: The world’s population has tripled in the last 70 years—and will settle into a new dynamic equilibrium as limitations are reached, with an expected ...