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Population density
Measurement of population per unit area or unit volume / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Population density (in agriculture: standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geographical term.[1]
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