Sentence examples for populous settlement from inspiring English sources

According to data from the United Kingdom Census 2001, Oldham had a total resident population of 103,544, making it the 55th most populous settlement in England, and the 5th most populous settlement of the Greater Manchester Urban Area.

Christchurch has a population of 45,080 according to a 2007 census, making it the fourth most populous settlement in Dorset.

Excavations continued into the 21st century in search of evidence of a greater Troy (a more populous settlement of significant size and prosperity) or a lesser Troy (a less populous settlement of somewhat diminished size and status).

It is third most populous settlement in Ghana with 537,986 inhabitants according to 2010 census (Ghana Statistical Service 2012).

However, it was Manchester that was the most populous settlement, a major city, the world's largest marketplace for cotton goods, and the natural centre of its region.

For purposes of the Office for National Statistics, Manchester forms the most populous settlement within the Greater Manchester Urban Area, the United Kingdom's third largest conurbation.

Commercial flights link some of the more populous settlements with cities, but ferries remain a daily reality for many.

The town had a population of 39,277 in 2011 as recorded by the census, making it the third largest settlement in Fife and one of the top 20 most populous settlements in Scotland.

The city of Murmansk is the most populous human settlement on the peninsula, with a population of over 300,000 as of the 2010 Census.

Host to over 450,000 refugees from Somalia in three camps, Dadaab is now considered the most populous refugee settlement in the world.

Sea, hill, and wood, This populous village!