urban area (English spelling)

Japanese: urban area(英語表記)urbanarea
urban area (English spelling)

…The German word Stadt and the French word ville can refer to an urban settlement, including a town, and can also refer to citizens or city councils. Urban is the opposite of rural, and is an adjective meaning "urban" or "urban-like." The Japanese concept of a city is best expressed by this urban area.
[Definition]
A city is a type of human settlement and a type of society formed by humans.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "urban area" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ドイツ語のStadtとフランス語のvilleは,町を含めた都市的集落をいうと同時に,市民や市会もいう場合がある。urbanはruralと対照される語で〈都市の〉〈都市的〉という形容詞であり,日本語の都市の概念は,このurban areaが最もよく表現している。
【定義】
 都市は人類の居住形態や人類の形成する社会の一種である。…

※「urban area」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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