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Urban Settlements
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Definition
When a lot of people move to cities Three types:
Metropolitan area (main city and other small cities nearby)
Conurbation (urban area formed by two cities) Megalopolis (cluster of cities)
Functions: ▪ Residential▪ Commercial▪ Industrial▪ Political▪ Cultural▪ Tourism
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NAME THAT CITY!
What city is this?
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NAME THAT CITY!
Is it a metropolitan areaconurbation, or megalopolis?
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NAME THAT CITY!
Conurbation! Because it includes
San Francisco Oakland etc.
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NAME THAT CITY!
What city is this?
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NAME THAT CITY!
Chicago! Is it a metropolitan area, conurbation, or megalopolis?
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NAME THAT CITY!
Metropolitan area! Why?
Because other cities nearby like River Forest, Oak Park
Because there are 2 airports There are lots of shopping malls
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Megalopolis Example
Chain of Urban Areas (transnational megalopolis)
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Urban Plans
Orthogonal (checkerboard) Radiocentric (streets curve) Irregular (no shape)
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NAME THAT CITY
What city is this?
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NAME THAT CITY
London! What’s its grid plan?
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NAME THAT CITY
Irregular
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NAME THAT CITY
What city is this?
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NAME THAT CITY
Barcelona!
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So this must be?
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Radiocentric Plan
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City Structures
Suburbs (areas outside of the city center)
Industrial areas Centre
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NAME THAT CITY
What city is this?
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NAME THAT CITY
Alcobendas! Suburb? Industrial? Or Centre?
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NAME THAT CITY
Suburb!
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NAME THAT CITY
What city is this?
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NAME THAT CITY
Detroit! Suburb? Industrial? Centre?
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NAME THAT CITY
Industrial
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NAME THAT CITY
What city is this?
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NAME THAT CITY
Manila!
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NAME THAT CITY
Is this photo of a suburb? Centre? Or industrial area?
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NAME THAT CITY
Centre