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metropolis
thumb|upright=1.35|New York City|New York has garnered the nickname Metropolis to describe the city in the daytime in popular culture, contrasting with Gotham, sometimes used to describe New York at night.
thumb|upright=1.35|Skyline of Jakarta, the world's most populous metropolis
thumb|upright=1.35|Skyline of London, which was once the [[metropole of the British Empire]]
global city
city which is an important node in the global economy
urban area
large area with high population density and infrastructure of built environment
urban unit
INSEE term for non-rural communities; continuous built-up area with no more than 200 metres between two buildings and with at least 2,000 inhabitants
Residential segregation
the physical separation of two or more groups into different neighborhoods
urban area
statistical area in France
Urban-rural political divide
phenomenon in political science