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  2. Settlement hierarchy - Wikipedia

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    In Europe, centuries-old settlements were surrounded by farmland and tended not to be wider than 30 minutes' walk from one end to the other, with wealthier people monopolising the "town centre", and poorer people living on the town's outskirts or nearby countryside (the "sphere of influence").

  3. Town & Country (magazine) - Wikipedia

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    In 2003, Town & Country released Town & Country Weddings, which is published twice yearly. [4] The first international version of the magazine, called Town & Country Philippines, was launched by Summit Media in 2007. A British Town & Country magazine was launched by Hearst Magazines UK, a subsidiary of Hearst Corporation, in May 2014. [14] [15]

  4. Human settlement - Wikipedia

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    In the field of geospatial predictive modeling, a settlement is "a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work". [1] The Global Human Settlement Layer framework produces global spatial information about the human presence on the planet over time. This in the form of built up maps, population density maps ...

  5. List of first human settlements - Wikipedia

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    Country Date (kya) Place Notes Ref(s) Africa, North Africa: Morocco: 379-254: Jebel Irhoud: Anatomically modern human remains of eight individuals dated 300,000 years old, making them the oldest known remains categorized as "modern" (as of 2018). [2] Asia, West Asia: Turkey: 316–219: Neanderthal admixture

  6. Midgetville - Wikipedia

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    In 1882 the site was a small summertime resort that people visited when they wanted to escape the stressful lifestyle of Washington, D.C. In 1892 the area was purchased by Alexander Wedderburn. In 1901 the hotel burned to the ground, but a normal-sized two-story building was built around the same time at the corner of the property.

  7. Town and Country, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Town and Country is a city in west St. Louis County, ... At the 2010 census there were 10,815 people, 3,591 households, and 2,798 families living in the city.

  8. Town - Wikipedia

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    A place's population size is not a reliable determinant of urban character. In many areas of the world, e.g. in India at least until recent times, a large village might contain several times as many people as a small town. In the United Kingdom, there are historical cities that are far smaller than the larger towns.

  9. List of towns and cities with 100,000 or more inhabitants

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    1 By country name. 2 See also. 3 References. Toggle the table of contents. List of towns and cities with 100,000 or more inhabitants. 2 languages. Lietuvių ...