Mappowder

Mappowder is a human settlement in Dorset, England.

Population

The population of Mappowder is 171, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Mappowder there are 81 males, and 90 females.

Location

Mappowder is located at a Latitude of 50.857871 (50°51'28.34"N), and Longitude of -2.380976 (-2°22'51.51"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Mappowder is an average of 95 metres34.

The elevation of Mappowder ranges from a low point of about 41 metres, to a high point of about 165 metres.

Nearby to Mappowder

Human settlements nearby to Mappowder are Stoke Wake, Pulham, Hazelbury Bryan, and Melcombe Horsey.

Woodland coverage of Mappowder

Mappowder has approximately 3% woodland coverage which is approximately 49.9 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Mappowder

How much of Mappowder is water? Well, Mappowder has 0.15% water coverage, which is 2.8 hectare of water5.

  1. Population values are aggregated by myself from the 178,605 census output areas in England, for the 2021 census of the United Kingdom, and are published on NOMIS official government census website. ↩︎

  2. location is the calculated centroid for geometries published by ONS Geography Linked Data portal. ↩︎

  3. From GDEM V3 (Global Digital Elevation Model V003) dataset I have sampled at a resolution of 13 million per degree latitude and degree longitude. In everyday terms the town of Andover, Hampshire is sampled approximately 45 thousand times. From my testing this is enough to pickup subtle changes in road elevation over small distances, such as a couple of house blocks. ↩︎

  4. The average listed is a median value for elevation samples recorded in the polygon for a given location. ↩︎

  5. Woodland, and water coverage calculated from OpenStreetMap data retrieved February 2024. ↩︎ ↩︎