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Thursday 27 June 2013

Rural and Urban Migration (GEOGRAPHY)

 Rural And Urban Migration

 RURAL AREA:

Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas are commonly rural, though so are others such as forest. 

     o Located Outside of cities and town 
     
     o Have a low population

     o Have small settlements

     o Have schools

     o Less crime rate
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URBAN AREA:

An urban area is characterized by higher population density and vast human features in comparison to areas surrounding it. Urban areas may be cities, towns or conurbations.

     o High population density

     o Sometimes called "Built-up area, Urban zone ,Urbanized area"

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