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Over the centuries, cities in Europe have changed a great deal, rising and falling in size and influence. These tables give an idea of estimated population at various dates from the earliest times to the most recent:
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The history of Europe is traditionally divided into four time periods: prehistoric Europe (prior to about 800 BC), classical antiquity (800 BC to AD 500), the Middle Ages (AD 500–1500), and the modern era (since AD 1500). The first early European modern humans appear in the fossil record about 48,000 years ago, during the Paleolithic era.
The lists are those of the constituent towns and cities, as opposed to those of the district or conurbation. For example, Salford is measured separately to Manchester, and Gateshead to Newcastle. The only exception to this is London for which the measure is that of Greater London. See English cities by population for further discussion.
It is the oldest permanent European settlement within the borders of the 1803 Louisiana Purchase. [64] Natchitoches was founded as a French outpost on the Red River for trade with Spanish-controlled Mexico; French traders settled there as early as 1699. Detroit: New France United States: 1701 AD First European settlement above tidewater in ...
Towns and cities have a long history, although opinions vary on which ancient settlements are truly cities. The benefits of dense settlement included reduced transport costs, exchange of ideas, sharing of natural resources, large local markets, wider selection of potential mates, and in some cases amenities such as running water and sewerage .
List of cities and towns in Austria; List of cities in Azerbaijan; List of cities and towns in Belarus; List of cities in Belgium; List of cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina; List of cities and towns in Bulgaria; List of cities in Croatia; List of cities, towns and villages in Cyprus; List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic; List of cities ...