INFLUENCE OF ALTITUDINAL ZONES ON THE TRANSFORMATION OF RURAL SETTLEMENT NETWORK OF NORTH OSSETIA - ALANIA IN 1959-2010

Abstract

Discusses the dynamics of rural population of the Republic of North Ossetia - Alania by periods between population census. Identifies typical features of transformation of the system of rural settlement at different altitude levels.

Keywords

• сельское население
• система расселения
• высотная поясность
• плотность населения
• густота расселения
• средняя людность и структура поселений
• rural population
• settlement system
• high-altitude zone
• population density
• density of settlement
• the average population and structure of settlements