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Table 1 Bo municipal survey data

From: Estimating the size of urban populations using Landsat images: a case study of Bo, Sierra Leone, West Africa

(1) Section

(2) Persons

(3) Area (km\(^2\))

(4) Persons/area

(5) Residential structures

(6) Total structures

Moibawo Farm

135

0.5

270.04

17

43

Roma

139

0.04

3510.72

4

52

Bo Central

273

0.066

4137.9

33

103

Toubu

454

0.016

28089.66

34

46

Salina

580

0.467

1242.8

59

231

Dodo

597

0.049

12126.22

26

88

Reservation

637

2.329

273.5

66

252

Kpetewoma

640

0.197

3250.74

46

105

Lewabu

879

0.479

1836.16

105

117

Tengbewabu

1068

0.68

1571.17

136

233

New York

1088

1.513

719.3

116

605

Komende

1103

0.196

5622.16

56

258

Kindia Town

1160

0.146

7972.46

102

278

New Site

1248

0.686

1818.17

136

194

Yemoh Town

1858

0.404

4602.47

152

284

Njai Town

2298

0.216

10641.33

127

269

Kissi Town

2490

0.196

12709.81

154

287

Nduvuibu

2552

0.493

5177.21

205

343

New London

2873

0.597

4813.01

208

495

Kulanda Town

3882

0.294

13216.15

197

314

TOTAL

25,954

–

–

1979

4597

  1. Residential and household survey data for 20 municipal sections of Bo, ordered by population, showing the persons per municipal section, section area, and the total number of residential and non-residential structures [2, 3]
  2. The min, mid and max values