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settlement pattern [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Population Movements
DEF

The way a population settles in a new area or environment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mouvements de population
DEF

La façon dont un groupe de personnes s'établissent dans une nouvelle contrée.

OBS

Sont compris dans la description : le nombre de personnes et la répartition hommes, femmes, enfants, le genre d'habitations construites, les façons de s'alimenter, les modes de culture des sols, l'établissement de commerces ou d'industries et l'augmentation de la population par les naissances ou l'arrivée de nouveaux colons.

Spanish

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