Internal Structure of Cities

Definition

The internal structure of cities refers to the layout and organization of different areas within a city, including residential, commercial, and industrial zones. It encompasses the distribution of land use, infrastructure, and social amenities.

Related terms

Urban Planning: The process of designing and organizing cities to ensure efficient land use and promote sustainable development.

Zoning: The division of land into specific areas or zones for different types of activities or land uses.

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