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How can one identify an urban agglomeration?

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An urban agglomeration consists of any one of the following three combinations:

  • a town and its adjoining urban outgrowths,
  • two or more contiguous towns with or without their outgrowths, and
  • a city and one or more adjoining towns with their outgrowths together forming a contiguous spread.

Examples of urban outgrowth are railway colonies, university campuses, port areas, military cantonment, etc. located within the revenue limits of a village or villages contiguous to the town or city.

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