Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Geography Question 6
Practice objective / multiple choice question 6 from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.
Town X has a population of \(78{,}000\) and covers an area of \(12\ \text{km}^2\). Town Y has a population of \(62{,}000\) and covers an area of \(8\ \text{km}^2\). The distance from Town X to the nearest river is \(4\) km, while Town Y is \(3\) km from the nearest river. Town X possesses a hospital and a market; Town Y possesses a secondary school only. A primary settlement is defined as meeting at least three of the following four criteria: (i) population > \(70{,}000\), (ii) population density > \(5{,}000\) persons per \(\text{km}^2\), (iii) distance to river ≤ \(5\) km, (iv) at least two of the three services: hospital, secondary school, market. Which town qualifies as a primary settlement?
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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Geography Question 6. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.
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