Plotting European cities



Plotting European cities

Below is a list of the largest 20 cities in Europe.

Plot their names and the country names onto the base map of Europe provided.

EXTRA CHALLENGE – draw a proportional circle next to the city by making 1cm of the diameter equal 1 million people. For example, London has 7,429,000 people so its circle would be 7.42cm across, Sofia has 1.313million so its circle would have a diameter of 1.313cm

|Rank |City |Country |Eurostat population (2004) |

|1 |London |[pic] United Kingdom |&100000000074292000000007,429,200 |

|2 |Berlin |[pic] Germany |&100000000033878280000003,387,828 |

|3 |Madrid |[pic] Spain |&100000000032283190000003,228,319 |

|4 |Rome |[pic] Italy |&100000000025538730000002,553,873 |

|5 |Paris |[pic] France |&100000000021813740000002,181,374 |

|6 |Bucharest |[pic] Romania |&100000000019274480000001,927,448 |

|7 |Hamburg |[pic] Germany |&100000000017348300000001,734,830 |

|8 |Budapest |[pic] Hungary |&100000000016958140000001,695,814 |

|9 |Vienna |[pic] Austria |&100000000015986260000001,598,626 |

|10 |Warsaw |[pic] Poland |&100000000016928540000001,692,854 |

|11 |Barcelona |[pic] Spain |&100000000016215370000001,621,537 |

|12 |Sofia |[pic] Bulgaria |&100000000013138060000001,313,806 |

|13 |Milan |[pic] Italy |&100000000012994390000001,299,439 |

|14 |Munich |[pic] Germany |&100000000012491760000001,249,176 |

|15 |Lyon |[pic] France |&100000000012262490000001,226,249 |

|16 |Valencia |[pic] Spain |&100000000011757320000001,175,732 |

|17 |Prague |[pic] Czech Republic |&100000000012908460000001,290,846 |

|18 |Marseille |[pic] France |&100000000010239730000001,023,973 |

|19 |Brussels |[pic] Belgium |&10000000000999899000000999,899 |

|20 |Naples |[pic] Italy |&10000000000995171000000995,171 |

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What is the distribution (spread) of the biggest cities in Europe like?

Which countries have the biggest cities in Europe? Why?

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