City-level

Definition

City-level refers to the scale or perspective at which geographic analysis focuses on a specific urban area. It involves studying the characteristics, dynamics, and issues related to cities such as population density, land use patterns, infrastructure, and social factors.

Related terms

Urbanization: The process of increasing the proportion of people living in urban areas compared to rural areas.

Megacity: An extremely large city with a population over 10 million people.

Gentrification: The transformation of a neighborhood from low-income or deteriorating status to higher-income residents and improved amenities.