Urban area: Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts)
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Encyclopedia: Urban area
An urban area is an area with an increased density of human-created structures in comparison to the areas surrounding it. This term is at one end of the spectrum of suburban and rural areas. An urban area is more frequently called a city or town.
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How to say "Urban area" in other languages:
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(Spanish) | Espacio urbano |
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(French) | Région urbaine |
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(Italian) | Area urbana |
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Higham Ferrers is an old town in Northamptonshire, adjacent to (and forming a single urban area with) Rushden to the west...
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Burgães is a freguesia in Portugal located northeast of the city of Santo Tirso in the urban area of the city. Population 2244 (2001 Census), area 5.06 km². It has several industries facilities...
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Lama, population 1515 (2001 Census) area 2.14 km² located north of the city of Santo Tirso in the urban area of the city. It mostly residential with some industry...
Glenageary is an area in the suburbs of South County Dublin, Ireland. The name comes from the Gaelic Gleann na gearach , meaning "Glen of the sheep" from the time before it developed as an urban area...
List of cities in Arizona (by population)
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Ore in Sussex is a small urban area on the outskirts of Hastings that contains a small shopping centre. The railway station is now reduced to an unmanned halt, and is much vandalised being near a large social housing area...
Somerset is a town just outside Burnie, Tasmania, Australia. Today the city of Burnie encompasses the entire Burnie-Somerset urban area, however the town is part of the Waratah/Wynyard municipal area...
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