city-states
it is called a city-state.
An independent town or city in the surrounding countryside is called a "rural municipality" or "countryside municipality." These entities govern smaller regions outside of major urban centers and typically have their own local government and administration structure.
countryside? it could be a lot of things.
city state
A city state.
Colorado City is urban while the surrounding countryside is rural.
A city is a large human settlement, typically with a high population density and infrastructure. The surrounding countryside refers to the rural areas and open lands that are outside the city limits, usually characterized by agricultural activities, natural landscapes, and lower population density.
it is called a city-state.
A nativity scene in Colombia is called a pesebre and may feature a town and its surrounding countryside and animals.
His works were inspired by the countryside and the customs
The government of the polis ruled a wide area that included not only the city but its surrounding villages and countryside as well
If the city is considered as the hub (centre) of a wheel, the spokes will be the urban area, while the wheel rim will be the rural countryside surrounding the wheel.