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Old Posted Feb 13, 2007, 6:44 PM
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Originally Posted by South View Post
The density figures you posted would probably be correct, as a large proportion of London is green-space.
Those figures are not about density. They are about actual population.

- If you take the central 105 km² of London urban area, the population is indeed 1,233,200 inhabitants.
- If you take the central 1,579 km² of the Paris urban area, the population is indeed 9,237,900 inhabitants.

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Originally Posted by Mercutio
LOL that's just because you're desperate to prove that Paris is in the same league as London and urban area is the only possible measure that could put Paris ahead. However even that's open to dispute
Here's a graph showing the population of 5 cities according to their land area. We start with the population of the central 50 km² and we continue this way untill 1,500 km². And here's what we got:


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