THE SPATIAL ANALYSIS OF RESIDENTIAL DENSITY IN BABIL GOVERNORATE USING GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS)

Authors

  • Prof. Dr. Ayad Ashour Hamzah Altaie, Zahraa Radhi Khalaf Udah Author

Abstract

The research aims to uncover variations in the number of residential units in Babil Governorate and highlight the diversity in residential density and occupancy density in those units, using the inductive method that starts with details and concludes with generalizations. Additionally, digital maps within Geographic Information Systems (GIS) programs were utilized to clarify these variations and conduct spatial analysis operations.

The research concludes that there are variations in the number of residential units in Babil Governorate. Furthermore, there is a variation in the overall residential density and occupancy density among administrative units at the level of regions within the governorate.

 

Keywords: Spatial Analysis, Number Of Residential Units, Residential Density, Occupancy Density.

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Published

2024-03-21

Issue

Vol. 23 No. 1 (2024): International Development Planning Review

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Articles

How to Cite

THE SPATIAL ANALYSIS OF RESIDENTIAL DENSITY IN BABIL GOVERNORATE USING GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS). (2024). International Development Planning Review, 23(1), 572-587. https://idpr.org.uk/index.php/idpr/article/view/183