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Table 4 Traditional villages of different soil and vegetation types

From: Identifying the spatial differentiation factors of traditional villages in China

Soil type

Percentage of villages (%)

Density of villages (per 103 km2)

Vegetation type

Percentage of villages (%)

Density of villages (per 103 km2)

Alfisol

4.618

0.297

Coniferous forest

20.721

1.756

Semi-alfisol

9.810

1.559

Mixed coniferous broad-leaved forest

0.000

0.000

Pedocal

2.427

0.279

Broad leaf forest

5.745

0.575

Aridisol

0.309

0.068

Shrubs

16.881

1.262

Desert soil

0.029

0.003

Desert

0.089

0.005

Amorphic soil

18.400

0.773

Grassland

1.226

0.059

Semi-aqueous soil

2.015

0.184

Brushwood

8.817

1.977

Aqueous soil

0.235

0.110

Meadow

0.798

0.053

saline-alkali soil

0.132

0.053

Marsh

0.148

0.158

Anthrosol

20.738

3.025

Alpine vegetation

0.015

0.003

Alpine soil

0.882

0.030

Cultivated vegetation

45.488

1.477

Ferralisol

39.947

2.429

Other

0.074

0.009

Other

0.456

0.140