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[The agglomerated population].

F Moriconi-ebrard

    Bulletin De L'Association De Geographes Francais
    |January 1, 1994
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    Global urban population growth accelerated between 1950 and 1990. The Geopolis database details the evolution of urban populations, defined as those living in agglomerations exceeding 10,000 inhabitants.

    Area of Science:

    • Demography
    • Urban Studies
    • Historical Geography

    Context:

    • The mid-20th century witnessed significant demographic shifts globally.
    • Understanding urban population dynamics is crucial for planning and resource allocation.
    • The Geopolis database provides a unique dataset for analyzing historical urban trends.

    Purpose:

    • To present a comprehensive overview of worldwide urban population evolution from 1950 to 1990.
    • To analyze trends in the growth of urban agglomerations.
    • To highlight the utility of the Geopolis database for demographic research.

    Summary:

    • This article analyzes global urban population changes between 1950 and 1990.
    • It defines urban populations as inhabitants of agglomerations with over 10,000 people.
    Keywords:
    Demographic FactorsGeographic FactorsPopulationPopulation CharacteristicsSpatial DistributionUrban PopulationUrban Spatial DistributionUrbanizationWorld

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  • The analysis is based on the Geopolis database, developed by the author.
  • Impact:

    • Provides a historical baseline for current urban population studies.
    • Informs future research on urbanization patterns and their drivers.
    • Offers valuable data for policymakers addressing urban development challenges.