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London Megacity
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LONDON MEGACITY: CASE STUDY
By Anika, Talia and Emma
About London's Megacity
What is a Megacity?
A megacity is a very large city, typically one with a population of over ten million people. They can vary greatly with regard to geographic size, location and access to resources.
Descriptions
Descriptions and the population density
- London is situated in southeastern England, lying astride the River Thames.
- London has a population of 8.982 million (2019)
- The population density of London is about 5, 701 people per kilometre
- London's population density, at 5,701 people per square kilometre, is more than 10 times higher than that of the next most densely populated region of England
Pull and Push Factors
Pull Factors
- Job oppourtunities
- Educaction
- Farming fertile land
Push Factors
- Natural Hazards eg Earthquakes
Interesting Facts
1. Over 300 languages are spoken in London. As one of the most diverse cities in the world, London houses over 8 million residents, who collectively speak over 300 languages, including Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Cantonese, Mandarin, Hokkien and of course English.
2. The Great Plague killed a third of Europe's population.