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Discover LudwigThe phrase "outer city" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to refer to the areas of a city that are located farther away from the city center or downtown area. Example: "The outer city is known for its quiet neighborhoods and spacious parks, making it a popular choice for families."
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Greatly extended in imperial times, the outer city has a four-mile circuit of powerful fortifications.
Express buses provide rapid service between the inner and outer city.
Three hypotheses are proposed as follows: access to metro stations induces gentrification, metro-induced gentrification occurs in both inner and outer city areas, and metro-induced gentrification differs between the inner and outer city areas.
These are: an inner city planned area (Kariakoo); an inner city unplanned area (Manzese); a sites and services area (Kijitonyama); an outer city planned area (Mbezi) and an outer city unplanned area (Mabibo).
The west is richer than the east, and the outer city is richer than the inner city.
The restored Liulichang Market is located just south of the Heping Gate in the old outer city.
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The outer cities are Dublin and Lisbon in the west, Gorky and Kazan in the east.
The main transformations in the spatial organization of former socialist cities and their metropolitan areas included the commercialization and expansion of city centers, the dynamic revitalization of some areas within the overall stagnation in inner cities, and the radical transformation of outer cities and urban hinterland through commercial and residential suburbanization.
With the loss of the outer cities by conquest or defection, Milan underwent famine.
Non-fortified primary capitals are defined by urban plans that include a walled palatial area with an extensive outer-city sphere (gongcheng 宫城 + guoqu 郭区).
Under apartheid, the urban poor were forcibly relocated into outer-city settlements – often located between five and 40km from the urban periphery.
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