Across
- 2. heterogeneity- The population of cities, as compared to other areas, contains a great variety of people
- 3. city- is the largest city in its country or region, disproportionately larger than any others in the urban hierarchy
- 6. A place with a permanent human population
- 7. urban- An indicator of the proportion of the population that lives in the cities and towns as compared to those that live in rural areas
- 9. statistical area- cities of more than 10,000 inhabitants
- 15. primarily residential areas with cities
- 18. suburbs- residential community whose growth and development was strongly shaped by the use of streetcar lines as a primary means of transportation
- 19. system- An interdependent set of cities within a region
- 20. Consisted of an urban center (the city) and its surrounding territory and agriculture villages
- 22. When suburbanites return to live in the city
- 23. area- Is a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories, sharing industry, infrastructure, and housing.
- 24. model- States that places that are closer or nearer to each other will have a greater interaction than places that are smaller and farther away
- 25. When others move farther out into the rural areas and work remotely, in a process
- 26. variety of types of communities with a range of population densities
Down
- 1. city- When an established town near a very large city grows into a city independent of the larger one
- 4. place- A location where people go to receive goods and services
- 5. statistical area- consists of a city of at least 50,000 people, the country in which it is located
- 8. rule- of city populations, is a commonly observed statistical relationship between the population sizes and population ranks of a nation's cities
- 10. region- is an area organized around a node, or focal point, and is defined by interactions or connections
- 11. place-an open space where a market is or was formerly held in a town
- 12. The process of people moving, usually from cities, to resident areas on the outskirt of cities
- 13. The process of developing town or cities
- 14. model- Describes urban growth based on transportation
- 16. cities with a high concentration of people
- 17. cities-Taken to the highest level of urbanism, the finest places in the world are cities with entire networks of car-free streets, known as pedestrian cities.
- 21. compression-the increasing sense of connectivity that seems to be bringing people closer together even though their distances are the same
- 27. areas with low concentrations of people