Section: Social Complexity

Subsection: Social Scale

Population of the Largest Settlement

population of the largest settlement is the estimated population of the largest settlement of the polity. note that the largest settlement could be different from the capital (coded under general variables). if possible, indicate the dynamics (that is, how population changed during the temporal period of the polity). note that we are also building a city database - you should consult it as it may already have the needed data. (See here)

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Variable	Definition
Polity	The Seshat Polity ID
Year(s)	The years for which we have the data. [negative = BCE]
Tag	[Evidenced, Disputed, Suspected, Inferred, Unknown]
Verified	A Seshat Expert has approved this piece of data.

Variable	Definition
population_of_the_largest_settlement_from	The lower range of population of the largest settlement for a polity.
population_of_the_largest_settlement_to	The upper range of population of the largest settlement for a polity.

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#	Polity	Year(s)	Population of the Largest Settlement from	Population of the Largest Settlement to	Description	Edit
561	(Hawaii I)	Full Year Range of Hawaii I is assumed. [1000, 1200]	None	None	Unknown. Presumably very small.
562	(Elam - Crisis Period)	Full Year Range of Elam - Crisis Period is assumed. [-1100, -900]	None	None	Inhabitants. Unknown.
563	(Chuuk - Late Truk)	Full Year Range of Chuuk - Late Truk is assumed. [1886, 1948]	None	None	None
564	(Buhaya)	Full Year Range of Buhaya is assumed. [1700, 1890]	None	None	None
565	(Bugesera)	Full Year Range of Bugesera is assumed. [1700, 1799]	None	None	None
566	(Fipa)	Full Year Range of Fipa is assumed. [1600, 1890]	None	None	None
567	(Gisaka)	Full Year Range of Gisaka is assumed. [1700, 1867]	None	None	None
568	(Mubari)	Full Year Range of Mubari is assumed. [1700, 1896]	None	None	None
569	(Burundi)	Full Year Range of Burundi is assumed. [1680, 1903]	2000	2000	None
570	(Ndorwa)	Full Year Range of Ndorwa is assumed. [1700, 1800]	None	None	None

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