Sentence examples for largest population centre from inspiring English sources

Tuxtla, located at the northern end of the Grijalva valley, is the largest population centre of the region.

Mosul, the main city in northern Iraq, is by far the largest population centre in territory held by Isis in Iraq and Syria.

But a quarter of a century after the first refugee camps were constructed in Dadaab, it has become the third largest population centre in the country and the largest refugee camp in the world.

Next, Iraqi forces are likely to set their sights on Fallujah, another city in Anbar held by Isis, whose liberation would be an important step in severing Isis supply lines from Syria into Iraq and Mosul, the crown jewel of the group's self-proclaimed caliphate and the largest population centre under its control.

Swadlincote is the largest population centre and the administrative business heart of the constituency.

Astana, which means "capital" in Kazakh, became the capital of Kazakhstan in 1997, taking over from Almaty, still the country's commercial hub and largest population centre.

The largest population centres are New Bedford and Fairhaven, which are located at the mouth of the Achushnet River.

Recent announcements, including a cap on coal use and a reduction in coal burning around Chinas largest population centres of 5% in the next four years, signal a dramatic turnabout.

But Texas, California, Florida, New York, Illinois and South Carolina, which make up more than a third of the US population and include six of its seven largest population centres, do not.

"We are putting the aerotropolis theory into practice," says Zhang Yanming, ZAEZ's Communist Party chief.Zhengzhou has a long history as a trading and transport hub, well-connected to China's largest population centres.

Like New York in the US, Paris is one of the largest population centres in Europe.