Rural land area (sq. km)
Category: Geography
Source: Worldbank
Rural land area in square kilometers, derived from urban extent grids which distinguish urban and rural areas based on a combination of population counts (persons), settlement points, and the presence of Nighttime Lights. Areas are defined as urban where contiguous lighted cells from the Nighttime Lights or approximated urban extents based on buffered settlement points for which the total population is greater than 5,000 persons.
See also
- Urban land area (sq. km)
- Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
- Agricultural land (sq. km)
- Land area (sq. km)
- Arable land (hectares)
- Agricultural irrigated land (% of total agricultural land)
- Forest area (sq. km)
- Agricultural land (% of land area)
- Arable land (% of land area)
- Permanent cropland (% of land area)
- Forest area (% of land area)