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A country has the highest population density of any country: 47,140 people per 1000 hectares. How many people are there per square mile

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47 140 people per 1000 hectares.

1 hectare = 0.0.00386102 square miles.

1000 hectares = 0.00386102*1000 = 3.86102 square miles.

47 140 people per 1000 hectares = 47 140 people per 3.86102 square miles

= 47 140 / 3.86102 = 12209.20897 people per square mile

≈ 12209.21 people per square mile
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