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Urban population — Edexcel GCSE Geography B Definition | GradeGen

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GCSE Geography · key term

Urban population

Definition

The number of people living in an urban area.

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Edexcel GCSE Geography B · 1GB0

Paper 1

Natural increase, when births exceed deaths, can also add to urban population numbers.
Revise: Processes of Urban Growth and Change

Edexcel Geography B past papers

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