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Concept of Regional Planning

The document discusses the concept of a city-region and different theories related to defining city-regions, including growth pole theory and central place theory. It also examines areas of city dominance and what constitutes a city region, using factors like distance, transportation links, and a city serving as a regional center. The document concludes by providing an example of Leeds City Region and outlining some interests of the Core Cities Group related to city regions.

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Concept of Regional Planning

The document discusses the concept of a city-region and different theories related to defining city-regions, including growth pole theory and central place theory. It also examines areas of city dominance and what constitutes a city region, using factors like distance, transportation links, and a city serving as a regional center. The document concludes by providing an example of Leeds City Region and outlining some interests of the Core Cities Group related to city regions.

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CITY-REGION CONCEPT

Technical Report · February 2006


DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.5121.0008

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SCHOOL OF URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING
University of the Philippines Diliman

CITY-REGION CONCEPT

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Arch. Angel Grace M. Bayang


Diploma (Urban and Regional Planning)

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Prof. Roque A. Magno

February 27, 2015


Table of Contents

Contents Pages

Chapter 1: The Concept of City-Region

Meaning of City Region ……………………………………………… 1

Methodological Approach to define City-Region ………………….. 1

Chapter 2: The Classic Spatial Theory of City-Regions

I. GROWTH POLE THEORY ……………………………………….. 2

II. CENTRAL PLACE THEORY …………………………………….. 3

Central Place Theory (Circular) …………………………………….. 4

Central Place Theory (Hexagonal) …………………………………. 5

Chapter 3: Areas of City Dominance and City Region

City …………………………………………………………………….. 6

Areas of City Dominance and City Region ………………………... 7

Distance and Nature of Transport Link: ……………………………. 8

The City as Regional Center ………………………………………... 9

Chapter 4: Leeds City Region

Local Authorities of Leeds City Region …………………………….. 10

The Eight Main Interests of the Core Cities Group ……………….. 11

References …………………………………………………………………… 12

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