Spatial divisions refer to physical or geographic separations between different regions, areas, or populations that can result from various factors such as politics, economics, culture, or social inequalities.
Related terms
Segregation: Segregation refers to the enforced separation of different racial, ethnic, religious, or social groups within society.
Border/Boundary: Borders/boundaries are lines that mark territorial limits between countries, states/provinces within a country or even smaller divisions like cities. They can create spatial divisions between different areas.
Gentrification: Gentrification is when wealthier residents move into an economically disadvantaged area and often leads to changes in demographics and increased spatial division between socioeconomic classes.