ACTIVITY WORKSHEET
Access the website www citypopulation de. This website provides population data for
countries, cities, and metropolitan areas (agglomerations). Select Population Statistics.
Select All Countries, The population of all world countries will be displayed
alphabetically. Click on the top of the population column to sort the population from
largest to smallest.
Complete the following information:
Population Rank
China
Japan
North Korea
South Korea
‘Use the website to find the following information’
Identify the top § most populous cities in China
City Population
Identify the top 5 most populous eities in Tapan:
PopulationIdentify the top § most populous cities in North or South Korea:
City Population
Identify the top 10 largest population agglomerations of the world:
Agglomeration Counuy Population
For each country. list how many cities are represented in the population agglomeration
chart. This chart lists all metropolitan areas of 1,000,000 or higher in the world. There
are 438 such areas listed.
Number of cities listed
China
Japan
North Korea
South KoreaFor comparison purposes. list any other country that has 5 or more metropolitan areas and
the number of areas.
Country Number of metropolitan areas listedIssues related to population density:
Identify several issnes related to population density.
In iat warns large East Asian population centers dealing with issnes related to high
population density?Summary Questions:
‘What information did you find most interesting?
‘What information surprised you the most?
‘What questions about population information should be added to this activi