Question

Explain any five factors that influence the location of industries?

Answer 1

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The five factors are as follows :

• Easy availability of raw materials .
•Frequent supply of power .
•Presence of a water body nearby .
•Mobility of labours from the nearby places or states .
•Main markets and availability of proper finance .

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Answer 2

Some of the major factors influencing location are discussed below: 1. Availability of raw materials: In determining the location of an industry, nearness to sources of raw material is of vital importance. Nearness to the sources of raw materials would reduce the cost of production of the industry.