5 Largest Populations:
1. San José
2. San Francisco
3.Liberia
4. Limón
5.Paraíso
Largest Population, San Jose:
289,388
Rank-Size Rule Populations:
2. San Francisco-144,694
3.Liberia-96,463
4. Limón-72,347
5.Paraíso- 57,877
Actual Populations:
2. San Francisco-85 ,074
3.Liberia- 66 ,111
4. Limón-58, 641
5.Paraíso- 53 ,014
Based on the populations, i think the rank-size rule is pretty accurate. The 5th city, Paraiso, has a actual population of 53,014 and the rank-size rule's population of Paraiso is 57, 877, which is not that a big difference. Also, the others of the ranks-size rule populations are pretty close to the actual populations too.
Population:4,481,000
Population Density: 92 per sq. mi.
% Urban Population: 65%
% Urban Population Living in Slums: 0%
Average % Change in Urban Population: 2.3%
% with Improved Urban Sanitation: 95%
% with Improved Urban Water
Supply: 100%
Education: Pupil-Teacher Ratio
(elementary): 17
1. San José
2. San Francisco
3.Liberia
4. Limón
5.Paraíso
Largest Population, San Jose:
289,388
Rank-Size Rule Populations:
2. San Francisco-144,694
3.Liberia-96,463
4. Limón-72,347
5.Paraíso- 57,877
Actual Populations:
2. San Francisco-85 ,074
3.Liberia- 66 ,111
4. Limón-58, 641
5.Paraíso- 53 ,014
Based on the populations, i think the rank-size rule is pretty accurate. The 5th city, Paraiso, has a actual population of 53,014 and the rank-size rule's population of Paraiso is 57, 877, which is not that a big difference. Also, the others of the ranks-size rule populations are pretty close to the actual populations too.
Population:4,481,000
Population Density: 92 per sq. mi.
% Urban Population: 65%
% Urban Population Living in Slums: 0%
Average % Change in Urban Population: 2.3%
% with Improved Urban Sanitation: 95%
% with Improved Urban Water
Supply: 100%
Education: Pupil-Teacher Ratio
(elementary): 17