According to a report by the USDA, about 2.6% of of US land area (60 million acres out of 2.3 billion acres) is classified as urban.
see: http://www.ers.usda.gov/Publications/EIB14/ for more details.
Well the short answer to that is yes, however I should point out that MOST countries are predominantly rural. Like the US, the majority of Canadian citizens live in urban or suburban areas, but cities occupy only a tiny fraction of the total land area.
Urban areas are key centers of innovation, diversity, and economic activity, while rural areas are often associated with traditional values, natural resources, and agriculture. Both urban and rural areas contribute unique elements to the rich tapestry of US culture, shaping its values, beliefs, and way of life. The coexistence of urban and rural communities reflects the diverse and dynamic nature of American society.
An urban area along the coast is known as
Sitka, Alaska is the largest US city by land area with a land area of 2,870 sq. miles.
I would say both!
While Canada is substantially larger than the US in total area, it has slightly less land area. The US has about the same total area as China.
the us
64% land
Mostly in the urban area of the US., Mexico and southern Canida.
Canada is larger.The land area for Canada is 3.855 million mi2. The US land area is 3.806 million mi2. The population for the US is 326,043,635 and Canada's population is 35,749,600.
urban development and agriculture
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