Ethnogeography

Ethnogeography or Ethnic Geography (ἔθνος + γεωγραφία) is the scientific study of the geographic distribution of ethnic groups.[1] Ethnogeography is related to geography in the broad sense by its study of the influence of human activity and of ethnic entities as a whole.[2]

References
  1. Ethnogeography in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969–1978 (Russian)
  2. A. Kochin (ed.) Ethnic Geography and Cartography, p. 19, at Google Books
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