Empty diagonal

Population density by French department showing the empty diagonal.
France's population density by department. The broken lines mark the approximate boundaries of the empty diagonal. The solid line is the Le Havre–Marseille line, to the east of which lives 60% of the French population.

The empty diagonal (French: diagonale du vide) is a band of low-density population that stretches from the French department of the Landes in the southwest to the Meuse in the northeast. The diagonal's population density is very low compared to the rest of France.


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