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populated places
Scope note
Places or areas with clustered or scattered buildings and a permanent human population. [USGS Feature Class Definitions http://mapping.usgs.gov/www/ti/GNIS/gnis_users_gui de_appendixc.html]
Alternative terms
UF
↸
agricultural colonies
UF
↸
communes
UF
↸
communities
UF
↸
hamlets
UF
↸
homesteads
UF
↸
locales
UF
↸
localities
UF
↸
metropolitan areas
UF
↸
populated localities
UF
↸
ppl
UF
↸
pueblos
UF
↸
settlements
UF
↸
suburbs
UF
↸
villages
Broader Terms
BT
↑
administrative areas
More specific terms
NT2
↓
cities
►
▼
NT3
↓
capitals
Related terms
RT
⇆
Metropolitan Statistical Areas
RT
⇆
religious populated places
Date of creation
20-Nov-2007
Accepted term
20-Nov-2007
Descendant terms
2
ARK
ark:/99152/t3gzn0nz680oje
More specific terms
1
Alternative terms
14
Related terms
2
Notes
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Metadata
BS8723-5
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