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Noun Concept
Categories: Cities, Capitals, Metropolitan areas, Urban geography
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metropolitan area  commuter area  commuter belt  Commuting satellite  metro
EN
A metropolitan area or metro is a region consisting of a densely populated urban agglomeration and its surrounding territories sharing industries, commercial areas, transport network, infrastructures and housing. Wikipedia
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United States
Puerto Rico
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A metropolitan area or metro is a region consisting of a densely populated urban agglomeration and its surrounding territories sharing industries, commercial areas, transport network, infrastructures and housing. Wikipedia
The populated region including and surrounding an urban center Wikipedia Disambiguation
A region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories Wikipedia Disambiguation
Government-defined region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated but economically-linked surroundings Wikidata
An area of population usually with a central or core city and surrounding towns or suburbs. OmegaWiki
Area of population. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
administrative district
village
political division
HAS PART
principal city
HAS KIND
metropolitan municipality
satellite city
Urban Employment Area
Pentapolis
metropolitan region in Germany
+11 relations
HAS INSTANCE
Panama City
Essen
Halifax
Kumasi
Lagos
+420 relations
DIFFERENT FROM
city
OPPOSITE OF
urban agglomeration
Wikipedia
EN
metropolitan area
Wikidata
EN
metropolitan area
Wiktionary
EN
metropolitan area
OmegaWiki
EN
metropolitan area
Wikipedia Redirections
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commuter area, commuter belt, Commuting satellite, metro area, metro areas, Metro population, Metropolitan Area, Metropolitan area (Puerto Rico), metropolitan areas, metropolitan region, Metropolitan regions, Polycentric metropolitan area, urban conglomeration
Wikidata Alias
EN
metro, metro area

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