The phone number of the Towson Area Branch is: 410-887-6166.
suburbs?
Yes. About 2.5 of the 3 million people living in the Denver/Boulder area live in the suburbs.
The city
metropolitan area
The area surrounding a city is called its "suburbs." It's where people live when they want to be close to the city but not in the thick of it. So, if you want the hustle and bustle during the day but peace and quiet at night, head to the suburbs, honey.
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A city and its surrounding suburbs together are commonly referred to as a metropolitan area.
A conurbation.
locale, outskirts, suburbs, environs
The area that includes a central city and its surrounding suburbs is commonly referred to as a metropolitan area. This term encompasses the urban core as well as the adjacent communities that are economically and socially connected to it.
Area code 360 covers that famous area of Philadelphia called "western Washington State, excluding the Seattle metro area."Philadelphia and the inner suburbs use area codes 215 and 267. The outer suburbs use area codes 610 and 484.