Urban
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Urban means "related to cities." It may also refer to:
- Urban area, a geographical area (including cities and towns) distinct from rural areas
- Urban agglomeration, a contiguous urban area made of multiple cities, towns, and suburbs
- Urban culture, associated with cities, especially hip hop culture
- Urban decay resulting from high levels of unemployment, crime and depopulation
- Urban design relating to transport planning and landscape architecture
- Urban economics the study of urban economies and their microeconomics
- Urban exploration venturing into the hidden parts of the built environment
- Urban heat island, climate change
- Urban legend, various rumors and legends of modern times
- Urban planning, the discipline of land use planning which deals with the physical, social, and economic development of metropolitan regions, municipalities and neighbourhoods
- Urban primacy, the disproportionate size of a major city compared to other cities in a country.
- Urban sociology human interaction and group dynamics in cities
- Urban structure relating to land use and zones in cities
- Urban tribe relating to city subcultures
[edit] Proper names
- Urban (name) (disambiguation page)
- Urban (newspaper), a Danish free daily newspaper
- Urban contemporary and Mainstream Urban, music synonymous with the contemporary musical genres of black origin
- Urban Adult Contemporary
- Contemporary R&B, "Urban Pop"
- Urban Records, a record label
- Urban Takeover, a record label