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The greatest strength was that they were on home turf. They knew the land and the area. The British didn't and this was a great strength.
Baltimore is one city in Mary land
Population of fictional Gotham City is: Pro-No Man's Land: 8,168,564; Oist-No Man's Land: 2,722,851.
Some functions of an urban area are location, land use, and functions of a city.
Various tribal groups took control of the Greek peninsula from its previous inhabitants and established independent city-states, based on a high defensible hill as security refuge, and a patch of arable land to grow food to support themselves. They also used the sea to harvest fish, and as a highway to engage in trade. They bred prolifically and when their population exceeded the capacity of their limited land to sustain them, they sent out the surplus population to seize new land and establish new city-states. So they spread right around the Mediterranean and Black Seas.
A city-state.
city-state
by communication
Land is a limited commodity. The demand for land is greatest around expanding urban areas. This creates higher land prices around these areas.
A country based on one city and the farm lands around it.
Carthage.
Mycenae was a city-state in southern Greece - that is, it was a city which owned land around it which supported it.
A political unit that includes a city and all land around it is typically referred to as a metropolitan area or an urban agglomeration. This term encompasses the city as well as its suburbs and surrounding territories that are economically and socially integrated with the city.
Hong Kong has the highest land pollution of any country in the World, greatly because of all the disposable food cartons that the city's population uses.
what is New york city Land type (physical features) :)
The Greatest Little Soul Band in the Land was created in 1969.
The wall was around the city itself, not the agricultural land as well. In the event of invasion the people could retire inside the walls and defend them.