Internal City Structure

Definition

Internal city structure refers to the organization or layout of different parts within a city. It includes factors such as zoning regulations, land use patterns, transportation networks, and the distribution of residential, commercial, and industrial areas.

Related terms

Zoning: The division of land into different zones based on specific regulations determining how it can be used (e.g., residential zone for housing).

Central Business District (CBD): The commercial and economic center of a city characterized by high-rise buildings and concentration of businesses.

Industrial Park: An area specifically designated for industrial activities such as factories and warehouses, usually located away from residential areas to minimize any negative impacts.