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The Characteristics of Urban Places

Revision page for characteristics of urban places and urban growth including planned and spontaneous growth patterns. It develops where cities locate, how they grow, their functions and the hierarchy of settlements. Characteristics of urban places, including site, function, land use, the hierarchy of settlement (including megacities) and growth process (planned or spontaneous) text Settlements include villages, towns...

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