It's very much a matter of hospitality of environment, with conseqent ready availability of food, ease of transport etc. What's more to the point is why humans ever colonisedsome of the harshest areas of the world!
The east has a greater population.
The population of Friends of the Earth Middle East is 40.
east and west coasts
Egypt has a population of 76 million making it the most populated country in the middle east.
The caracal is distributed over Africa and the Middle East.
It is absolutely standard for the population of a country to be concentrated along and close to the sea and waterways, as in China. (Compare with the U.S. in this respect). It is also because the Western side of China has many mountain ranges and there is not enough Natural Resources for people to live. That is why China's population is gathered to the far East, where they have enough resources both from land and water.
Approximately 20% of the population in the Middle East speaks Arabic as their native language.
Currently, there are around 320 million Muslims in the Middle East, roughly 90% of the Middle East population.
No. Turkey has the second-largest population in the Middle East after Egypt.
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No they are only in the minority. They accounted about nearly 4% of the whole middle east population.
Cyprus, population: 801,851 (as of 1 Jan 2010) Djibouti is also sometimes considered as part of the Middle East and has a population that is close to that size: 879,000 (as of 2010)