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Functions of urban settlements (Market town (found in farming areas (many…
Functions of urban settlements
Market town
found in farming areas
many services (shops)
good transport links
often near bridges over rivers
have a marketplace in the town centre
eg. France
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Port
found where there are sheltered harbours
have flat land
have deep water for large ships
close to major industrial areas inland
e.g.. Argentina
Industrial town
may be found on or near coalfields
may have old factories near
close to railways or canals
may have old housing areas close
factories may be near
may have new industrial estates on the outskirts
near main roads for transport
e.g. Poland
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e.g. Pittsburgh
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Tourist resort
on the coast of beaches
scenic inland areas
large historical sights
close to industrial areas with large population
good rail and road links
have hotels
various types of entertainment
e.g. Spain
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