Cities
| Definition: |
A large or important municipality of a country, usually a major metropolitan center. |
| Notes: |
IM for cities as sociol or population entities; specific indentions are available (NIM only) for epidemiol or ethnol studies; URBANIZATION is available for the develop from rural to urban society; URBAN POPULATION and URBAN HEALTH are also available |
| Also Called: |
Municipalities |
| Previously Indexed: |
specific city (1966-1997) |
Cities Definitions and Terms
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