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Con·ur·ba·tion

/ˌkänərˈbāSH(ə)n/

noun
- 1. an extended urban area, typically consisting of several towns merging with the suburbs of one or more cities: "the major conurbations of London and Birmingham"
Word Origin early 20th century: from con- ‘together’ + Latin urbs, urb- ‘city’ + -ation.
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Group of settlements linked by continuous urban area
A conurbation is a region comprising a number of metropolises, cities, large towns, and other urban areas which, through population growth and physical expansion, have merged to form one continuous urban or industrially developed area. In most cases, a conurbation is a polycentric urbanised area in which transportation has developed to link areas. They create a single urban labour market or travel... Wikipedia
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