Geography, asked by rachita07, 1 year ago

what is the meaning of nucleated settlements and linear settlements

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Answered by Anonymous
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Nucleated settlement - when the residents and buildings are located in the centre of town or village.

Linear settlement - When settlement are well planned like city .
Answered by Tamash
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Hi mate hope this will help you..

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nucleated settlement:

Nucleated settlements are ones where the houses are grouped closely together, often around a central feature like a church, pub or village green. New settlements that are planned often have a nucleated pattern.

Example of a

nucleated settlement:

Little Thetford in England.

Other names for

nucleated setlement:

clustered settlement.

nucleated settlement example | nucleated settlement pattern

Little Thetford in England is an example of a nucleated village.

Linear settlements

nucleated settlement example | nucleated settlement pattern

Champlain, Quebec, Canada is an example of a linear settlement.

Definition of a linear settlement:

Linear settlements are settlements where the buildings are constructed in lines, often next to a geographical feature like a lake shore, a river or following a road.

Where linear settlements follow a road, the road often predates the settlement.

Example of a linear settlement:

Champlain, Quebec, Canada is an example of a linear settlement.

Other names for linear settlement:

Chain village or ribbon development.

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