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प्रश्न
Distinguish between site and situation.
उत्तर
Site | Situation |
1. It means the actual piece of land on which the settlement is built. | 1. Situation or position of settlements means the location of the village or town in relation to surrounding areas. |
2. Site for settlement may led a hill top, river bank or a coast of sea. | 2. The situation may be studies in relation to the physical environment and cultural heritage. |
3. Appropriate site for a settlement is generally determined its access to water and other amenities for sustenance. | 3. The form of settlement in any particular region reflects human perception of natural environment. |
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Class | Population Size | Number of Cities | Total Urban Population (in thousands) | % of Total Urban Population |
I | 1,00,000 & more | 568 | 2,27,899 | 60-45 |
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I | 1,00,000 & more | 568 | 2,27,899 | 60-45 |
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