
Very small urban settlements of Ukraine: regional features of spread and demographic value
Author(s) -
Natalia Dnistryanska,
Myroslav Dnistryanskyy
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
vìsnik lʹvìvsʹkogo unìversitetu. serìâ geografìčna
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2415-7201
pISSN - 2078-6441
DOI - 10.30970/vgg.2013.41.1940
Subject(s) - human settlement , settlement (finance) , geography , archaeology , business , finance , payment
Essence of concept of very small urban settlements was given. The content of this category of settlements in Ukraine was analyzed. The geographical features of distribution of small towns by region of Ukraine were defined and their demographic potential was described. The place of very small settlements in the prospective settlement system of Ukraine was substantiated. Key words: very small urban settlements, a small town, urban village, settlement system, the administrative status of the settlements.