Neco 2022 Geography Question 27
Practice objective / multiple choice question 27 from the 2022 Neco Geography examination.
A regional planning authority uses the settlement index \[ S = \frac{P}{10\,000} + \frac{N}{2} + \frac{R}{5}, \] where \(P\) is population (people), \(N\) is the number of essential services, and \(R\) is the market‑radius in kilometres. A settlement is classified as a town if \(S\ge 10\) and as a city if \(S\ge 15\). A settlement currently has \(N = 8\) services and a market‑radius of \(14\) km. What is the minimum population it must have to be classified as a city? Give your answer in whole people.
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This is Neco 2022 Geography Question 27. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Neco Geography examination.
Difficulty level: Medium .
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