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[[File:Aerial view of central Erbil, Kurdistan.jpg|thumb|360px|The city of [[Arbil]] in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq has a radial urban structure centred on an ancient fortress]] '''Urban structure''' is the arrangement of [[land use]] in [[urban area]]s, in other words, how the land use of a city is set out.<ref>{{cite web | title=BBC - Standard Grade Bitesize Geography - Urban structure and models : Revision | website=bbc.co.uk | date=2013-04-20 | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/standard/geography/settlement/structure_models/revision/1/ | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130420163519/http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/standard/geography/settlement/structure_models/revision/1/ | archive-date=2013-04-20 | url-status=dead | ref={{sfnref | bbc.co.uk | 2013}} | access-date=2019-04-01}}</ref> [[Urban planner]]s, [[economist]]s, and [[geographer]]s have developed several models that explain where different types of people and businesses tend to exist within the urban setting. Urban structure can also refer to '''urban spatial structure''', which concerns the arrangement of [[public space|public]] and private space in cities and the degree of [[Permeability (spatial and transport planning)|connectivity]] and accessibility.
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