Conurbation
see also: Etymology of Conurbation
A conurbation is an urban whole made up of several urban cores (or Ville S) whose suburbs end up meeting.
Etymology
Word formed starting from two Latin elements, cum , which mean with , and urbs which means city. It is thus a “town suit”.
Examples of conurbation
South Africa
Since the end of the year 1990, many municipalities were made up starting from conurbations. Among those, one can quote:- Tshwane (conurbation including Pretoria) that the mayor wishes to make requalify downtown with whole share
- Mangaung (conurbation including Bloemfontein)
- Johannesburg
- Ekurhuleni (East Rand)
- Mogale City (conurbation including Krugersdorp)
- the Cape
- eThekwini (conurbation including Durban)
- Buffalo City (conurbation including East London, Bisho, King William' S Town)
- Nelson Mandela Metropole (conurbation including Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage)
- Polokwane (Pietersburg)
Germany
- the the Ruhr or more precisely the Rhine-Ruhr and Rhine-Hand
France
- Lille - Roubaix - Tourcoing
- Biarritz - Rebated joint - Bayonne
- Marseilles - Aix-en-Provence known as “metropolitan Surface Aix-Marseilles”
- Lyons urban Area around the Metropolis of Lyon, with in particular St-Etienne for 2,6 million inhabitants.
- Nancy - Metz - Thionville on the Lorraine Furrow which gathers more than one million inhabitants.
- Nice - Cannes - Fatty - Antibes known as urban Espace Nice-Coast-in Azur is 90% of the the Alpes-Maritimes 1.197.751 inhabitants.
- Bordeaux - Arcachon - Libourne which enters approximately 1 250 000 inhabitants
Japan
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Tōkyō - Yokohama - Kawasaki - Saitama which with its 34,47 million inhabitants is the conurbation most populated in the world.
Netherlands
- Randstad (Utrecht - Amsterdam - $the Hague - Rotterdam)
Transnational
- Fatty - Cannes - Antibes - Nice - Chin - Monaco - Vintimille (urban Space Nice-Coast-in Azur)
- Aachen - Vaals
- Geneva - Year
- Alma, around Aachen, to the crossing of the Netherlands, the Germany and the Belgium
- Saarbrucken-Forbach (Lorraine)
- Strasbourg-Kehl
- Basle - Freiburg-in-Brisgau - Mulhouse
- Lille - Courtrai - Turned - Roubaix - Tourcoing
Simple: Conurbation
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