Case Study: Population Distribution and Density in Ireland (Leaving Cert Geography): Flashcards

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Case Study: Population Distribution and Density in France
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France's population

Approximately 64 million people

France's avg population density

122 people per km²

France's global population ranking

22nd most populous country

The Empty Diagonal

Rural region through Massif Central, 0-49 people per km²

Empty Diagonal migration cause

Agricultural mechanisation reduced worker needs

Empty Diagonal migration destinations

Paris, Rhône Valley, Mediterranean coast

Mediterranean coast's main economic driver

Tourism

Mediterranean tourist cities (examples)

Nice and Cannes

Marseille's industries

Oil refining, chemical processing, high-tech parks

Nord region's Industrial Revolution resources

Coal and iron ore deposits

Nord region redevelopment improvement

TGV high-speed rail lines

Greater Paris Area population

Over 11 million people

Paris's key industries

Food, fashion, high-tech manufacturing, tertiary services

Seine Valley's % of France's GDP

Approximately 30%

Seine Valley ports

Rouen and Le Havre

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