Urbanization, Defined
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Urbanization is the process by which an increasing share of a population comes to live in cities and towns.
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A rural region shifting from scattered farms to a dense settlement with concentrated jobs and housing illustrates urbanization.
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Urban and rural describe a continuum, not a strict boundary; a settlement is studied as a city once it reaches a substantial population.
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- Nothing — this is a starting point.