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longterm population movements (shift) from rural to urban areas
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urbanization

Summary

urbanization ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,448 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • urbanization is a type of trend[2].
  • urbanization's Commons category is recorded as Urbanization[3].
  • urbanization is the opposite of Counter urbanization[4].
  • urbanization's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Urbanization[5].
  • urbanization's facet of is recorded as urban development[6].
  • urbanization's has effect is recorded as deforestation[7].
  • urbanization's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Zika Corpus[8].

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Definition and Type

urbanization is a type of trend[2]. urbanization is the opposite of Counter urbanization[4].

Why It Matters

urbanization ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,448 views/month).[1] urbanization has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] urbanization is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Ottawajin · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Urbanization
    Aliases → —
    Nalt id → 66745
    Facet of → urban development
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P10565]]: 125975"
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