conurbations

conurbations
con·ur·ba·tion || ‚kɒnɜː'beɪʃn n. large urban community made up of several cities or towns

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • List of conurbations in the United Kingdom — A conurbation is formed when towns expand sufficiently that their urban areas join up with each other. This process has happened many times in the United Kingdom. Green Belts were introduced in the 20th century to try to prevent urban sprawl and… …   Wikipedia

  • Randstad — Schipholrect 426 356 498 436 Haarlemmermeer rect 399 166 479 245 Velsencircle 250 716 32 Delftcircle 220 642 60 The Haguecircle 456 569 27 Alphen aan den Rijn circle 555 201 52 Zaanstadcircle 999 168 42 Lelystadcircle 798 474 29 Hilversumcircle… …   Wikipedia

  • England — For other uses, see England (disambiguation). England …   Wikipedia

  • Demographics of Italy — This article is about the demographic features of the population of Italy, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Historical… …   Wikipedia

  • The Hague — Hague and Den Haag redirect here. For other uses, see Hague (disambiguation) and Den Haag (disambiguation). The Hague Den Haag   City and municipality   s Gravenhage …   Wikipedia

  • Peak District — Geobox|Protected Area name = Peak District native name = other name = other name1 = category local = National Park of England category iucn = V |240px image size = image caption = Peak District entrance stone on Hathersage Road, Sheffield country …   Wikipedia

  • Counties of England — County (England) Also known as Shire Category Counties Location England …   Wikipedia

  • Blue Banana — The Blue Banana (also known as the Hot Banana, European Megalopolis or European Backbone) is a discontinuous corridor of urbanisation in Western Europe. It stretches approximately from North West England in the north to Milan in the south. The… …   Wikipedia

  • Metropolitan areas of Mexico — Map showing the location of the Metropolitan Areas in Mexico. Metropolitan areas in Mexico have been traditionally defined as the group of municipalities that heavily interact with each other, usually around a core city.[1] In 2004, a joint… …   Wikipedia

  • Europe Rhénane — Carte de l Europe rhénane, un centre dynamique et ouvert « Des routes et des villes, tout le secret de l’unité du monde rhénan » (Étienne Juillard, 1969). Au cœur de l’Europe occidentale, l’Europe rhénane est l’un des lieux de puissance …   Wikipédia en Français

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”