Back Metropolregion ALS Aria metropolitana AN مدينة كبرى Arabic مدينه كبرى ARZ Área metropolitana AST Aqlomerasiya regionu Azerbaijani Kadakulaan na rona BCL Метрополен регион Bulgarian महानगरीय क्षेत्र Bihari মহানগর এলাকা Bengali/Bangla
The term metropolitan area refers tae a region consistin o a densely populatit urban core an its less-populatit surroondin territories, sharin industry, infrastructur, an hoosin.[1] A metropolitan area uisually encompasses multiple jurisdictions an municipalities: neighborhuids, tounships, ceeties, suburbs, exurbs, coonties, an even states. As social, economic an poleetical institutions hae chyngit, metropolitan areas hae become key economic an poleetical regions.[2]
- ↑ Squires, G. Ed. Urban Sprawl: Causes, Consequences, & Policy Responses. The Urban Institute Press (2002)
- ↑ Mark, M., Katz, B., Rahman, S., and Warren, D. MetroPolicy: Shaping A New Federal Partnership for a Metropolitan Nation. Brookings Institution: Metropolitan Policy Program Report. (2008). 4-103.