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What are the main characteristics of urban settlements?

The main characteristics of urban settlements are:

  • The main occupation of the people is related to secondary and tertiary sectors.
  • There is a density of human structures such as houses, commercial buildings, roads, bridges, and railways.
  • Urban settlements are large in size with a high density of population.

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