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Also known as cities

سکونتگاهی نسبتاً بزرگ و دائمی

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A city is a municipality and administrative territorial entity. It is classified under urban geography and studied by urban studies and urban history. The subject is distinct from towns, metropolitan areas, and Villes. It has a next lower rank of town and a next higher rank of big city. Common abbreviations include "с.", "г.", "ш.", and "қ.".

The concept is described by the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary. It is maintained by WikiProject Cities and appears on focus lists for Wikipedia articles. Model items include Perm, Tokyo, London, and Mumbai. The topic is referenced by 50,150 other encyclopedia articles. It also has a PubMed count of 1,168,862.

Synthesized by Vinony from 24 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, PubMed, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Wikidata facts

Subclass of
municipality
Has part
neighborhood
Image
NYC wideangle south from Top of the Rock.jpg
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entry in abbreviations table
ш.
OpenStreetMap tag
place=city
Commons category
Cities
topic's main category
Category:Cities
equivalent class
kbpedia.org/kko/rc/City
geography of topic
urban geography
different from
Patras
topic has template
Template:Cities
on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
model item
Buenos Aires
category for eponymous categories
Category:Categories by city
next lower rank
town
studied by
urban history
maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Cities
NCI Thesaurus ID
C25160
topic's main Wikimedia portal
Portal:Cities
next higher rank
big city
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