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mega-city region: a standalone construct

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mega-cityregion1 CONSTRUCTMega-city regionHALL · URBAN GEOGRAPHY

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Urban geography

a set of physically separate but functionally networked cities and towns grouped around one or more larger cities and sharing a division of labour.

In urban geography, mega-city region refers to a set of physically separate but functionally networked cities and towns grouped around one or more larger cities and sharing a division of labour. This meaning comes from Hall (2006) in The polycentric metropolis.[1]

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  1. Hall, P. G. (2006). The polycentric metropolis. Earthscan. ISBN 9781844073290

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