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Industrial Location and Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity
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What is the main factor that determines the location of an industry?
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Availability of raw materials
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The availability of raw materials is the most important factor that determines the location of an industry. Industries are typically located near the sources of their raw materials to minimize transportation costs.