My bet is that the most densely populated band is almost certainly that
between 89 degrees 59 minutes and 90 degrees south.
Chris Lusby Taylor
A quick glance at the Rand-McNally, "New International Atlas" seems to
indicate that a the most populous band is about 20 degrees +/- 5 degrees.
This band includes much of India, Bangladesh, Southern China and Mexico
City.
Number 2 appears to be 45 degrees +/- 5 degrees which includes much of
Eur
Jim Tallman wrote:
>What is the most populated latitude on the globe?
> I endeavor to answer an earnest six-year-old's simple question...Jim
The child asked the teacher the weight of the earth.
The teacher responded with the traditional deflection "What a good
question - I want you all to find
Gordon Uber wrote:
>
> The search for the answer may be more interesting and educational than the
> final answer itself, which may be inconclusive.
This is absolutely true. A brief search revealed the table at
http://www.popin.org/pop1998/2.htm
which lists population by country. Or even
http:
be inconclusive.
Gordon
At 05:55 AM 3/4/99 , Jim Tallman wrote:
>Hello all,
> I wonder if any of you guys know of a reference source relating to
>population and latitude. What is the most populated latitude on the globe?
> I endeavor to answer an earnest six-year-old's simp
Jim Tallman wrote:
>I wonder if any of you guys know of a reference source relating to
> population and latitude. What is the most populated latitude on the globe?
Don't know about distribution by latitude, but I've read more than once
that 90% of the world's populati
Hello all,
I wonder if any of you guys know of a reference source relating to
population and latitude. What is the most populated latitude on the globe?
I endeavor to answer an earnest six-year-old's simple question...Jim
Tallman, Fx Studios.