Type details for Conurbation

Type:Conurbation
Identifier:CONURBATION
Description:In general terms, a conurbation is a group of towns which have each expanded so that their built-up areas have merged. More specifically, between 1951 and 1966 British census reports provided statistics for a set of conurbations, each defined as a grouping of local government districts.
Number of units in system:
7
Geographical Level: 7 (County)
ADL Feature Type:countries, 2nd order divisions
May have as parts: Local Government District