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As definições comuns de população para uma área urbana (cidade ou vila) variam entre 1,5 mil e 50 mil pessoas, com a maioria dos estados dos EUA usando um mínimo entre 1,5 mil e 5 mil habitantes. [ 12] Algumas jurisdições não estabelecem tais mínimos. [ 13] No Reino Unido, o estatuto de cidade é concedido pela Coroa e permanece ...
A city is a human settlement of a notable size. The term "city" has different meanings around the world and in some places the settlement can be very small. Even where the term is limited to larger settlements, there is no universally agreed definition of the lower boundary for their size.
Cities proper. List of largest cities. Lists of cities by country. Lists of cities by continent (or continental region) Lists of cities in Africa. Lists of cities in Asia. Lists of cities in Central America. Lists of cities in Europe. List of cities in North America.
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The term global city was popularized by sociologist Saskia Sassen in her 1991 book, The Global City: New York, London, Tokyo. Before then, other terms were used for urban centers with roughly the same features. The term world city, meaning a city heavily involved in global trade, appeared in a May 1886 description of Liverpool, by The Illustrated L...
Competing groups have devised competing means to classify and rank world cities and to distinguish them from non-world cities. Although there is a consensus on the leading world cities, the chosen criteria affect which other cities are included. Selection criteria may be based on a yardstick value (e.g., if the producer-service sector is the larges...
Global city rankings are numerous, with one study suggesting as many as 300 global cities worldwide. New York City, London, Tokyo, and Paris are notably the most prominent metropolises mentioned in this respect.They have been ranked in the top four positions in the Global Cities Index and Global Power City Index since both indices' inception in 200...
The World-System's City System: A Research Agenda Archived 27 May 2006 at the Wayback Machine by Jeffrey Kentor and Michael Timberlake of the University of Utahand David Smith of University of Cali...City is het Engelse woord voor stad. Omgekeerd heeft stad in het Engels twee vertalingen: city en town. De bestuurlijke indeling in Nederlandstalig gebied en in Engelstalig gebied is verschillend; het hangt van de situatie af welke vertaling moet worden gekozen. Een city is over het algemeen groter dan een town.
A city-state is an independent sovereign city which serves as the center of political, economic, and cultural life over its contiguous territory. They have existed in many parts of the world since the dawn of history, including cities such as Rome , Carthage , Athens and Sparta and the Italian city-states during the Middle Ages and ...
Há 4 dias · city, relatively permanent and highly organized centre of population, of greater size or importance than a town or village. The name city is given to certain urban communities by virtue of some legal or conventional distinction that can vary between regions or nations.
