City boundaries refer to the official limits or borders that define the extent of a city's jurisdiction. These boundaries are established by local government authorities for administrative purposes.
Related terms
Urban Area: An urban area refers to regions with high population density and significant human-made structures such as buildings and infrastructure.
Metropolitan Area: A metropolitan area consists of a central city along with its surrounding suburbs and other neighboring cities or towns.
Zoning Laws: Zoning laws are regulations that divide areas into different zones based on land use, determining what types of activities can take place in each zone (e.g., residential, commercial, industrial).