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URBAN SPATIAL STRUCTURES, EVOLUTION OF CITIES AND URBAN POPULATION
URBAN SPATIAL STRUCTURES, EVOLUTION OF CITIES AND URBAN POPULATION

Author(s): Stanislav Kološta
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Editura Universităţii Vasile Goldiş
Keywords: urban structure; city; urban population; urbanization; spatial structure

Summary/Abstract: The paper starts with description of two main dimensions of urban spatial structures: mono- and polycentric model. As city forms it passes through four phases: urbanization, suburbanization, de-urbanization and re-urbanization. This is linked on population density in cities therefore in the paper evolution of urban population in various types of countries and regions are integrated.

  • Issue Year: 21/2011
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 34-43
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English