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What makes an area urban?

The variations in determining what can be classified as cities are as dynamic as cities themselves

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It is fairly easy to identify an urban area when we see one; however, it is far more complex to determine what an urban area is. Is urban a characteristic

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First Published: Jun 22 2022 | 11:34 PM IST

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