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The megaregions of the United States are eleven regions of the United States that contain two or more roughly adjacent urban metropolitan areas that, through commonality of systems, including transportation, economies, resources, and ecologies, experience blurred boundaries between the urban centers, perceive and act as if they are a continuous urban area.
A megalopolis (/ ˌ m ɛ ɡ ə ˈ l ɒ p ə l ɪ s /) or a supercity, [1] also called a megaregion, [2] is a group of metropolitan areas which are perceived as a continuous urban area through common systems of transport, economy, resources, ecology, and so on. [2]
Megacities are a common backdrop in dystopian science fiction, with examples such as the Sprawl in William Gibson's Neuromancer, [55] and Mega-City One, a megalopolis of between 50 and 800 million people (fluctuations due to war and disaster) across the east coast of the United States, in the Judge Dredd comic. [56]
Northeast megalopolis (13 C, 16 P) Pages in category "Megapolitan areas of the United States" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Megacity – contains more than ten million residents in total and is often a conurbation or metropolis grown into a continuous urban area. Megalopolis – a group of metropolitan areas having grown together, stretching across a larger region and across regional borders.
List of metropolitan statistical areas in the Northern California Megaregion (The Truckee Meadows was included in the original megaregion plan but is generally no longer included.) Metropolitan statistical area Population (2018) [6] GDP (2022) San Francisco–Oakland–Berkeley, CA MSA: 4,729,484 $729.105 billion [16] San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa ...
The Great Lakes megalopolis consists of a bi-national group of metropolitan areas in North America largely in the Great Lakes region.It extends from the Midwestern United States in the south and west to western Pennsylvania and Western New York in the east and northward through Southern Ontario into southwestern Quebec in Canada.
Mexico City New York City Los Angeles Chicago Toronto Washington, D.C. San Francisco Dallas Houston Boston. This is a list of the largest urban agglomerations in North America.It includes the 50 most populated urban agglomerations as determined by either CityPopulation.de or Demographia.