Conurbation
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conurbation-176-14545845
title:
Conurbation
text:
A conurbation is a region comprising a number of metropolises, cities, large towns, and other urban areas which, through population growth and physical expansion, have merged to form one continuous urban or industrially developed area. In most cases, a conurbation is a polycentric urbanised area in which transportation has developed to link areas. They create a single urban labour market or travel to work area. Patrick Geddes coined the term in his book Cities in Evolution (1915). He drew attent
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description:
Group of settlements linked by continuous urban area
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conurbation
date created:
2003-07-12T20:09:51Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T18:19:08Z
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