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viewer: false |
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license: mit |
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task_categories: |
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- reinforcement-learning |
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language: |
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- en |
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- combinatorial-optimization |
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- real-world |
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- AI4CO |
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pretty_name: Real World Neural Combinatorial Optimization Dataset |
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- 100K<n<1M |
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# RRNCO Dataset |
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These is the dataset accompanying our work ["Neural Combinatorial Optimization for Real-World Routing"](https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.16159) |
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Main code on Github: https://github.com/ai4co/real-routing-nco |
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<p align="center"> |
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<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ai4co/real-routing-nco/refs/heads/main/assets/real_routing.png" width="300" /> |
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</p> |
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## Overview |
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This dataset contains information about 100 carefully selected cities worldwide, chosen to represent diverse urban environments across multiple dimensions including geography, population, infrastructure, and cultural significance. |
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## Dataset Statistics |
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- Total number of cities: 100 |
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- Geographic coverage: 6 continents |
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- Population range: <100K to >10M |
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- Time period: Contemporary |
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## Selection Criteria |
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### 1. Geographic Distribution |
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Distribution of cities across continents: |
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- Asia: 25 cities |
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- Europe: 20 cities |
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- Africa: 15 cities |
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- North America: 15 cities |
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- South America: 15 cities |
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- Oceania: 10 cities |
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### 2. Population Size Categories |
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Cities are distributed across three population categories: |
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- Large cities (>1M): 50 cities |
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- Medium cities (100K-1M): 30 cities |
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- Small cities (<100K): 20 cities |
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### 3. Urban Layout Types |
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Cities represent various urban planning approaches: |
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- Grid-based layouts (e.g., Manhattan) |
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- Radial patterns (e.g., Paris) |
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- Organic development (e.g., Fez) |
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- Mixed configurations (e.g., Tokyo) |
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### 4. Economic & Cultural Significance |
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Selected based on: |
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- Major financial centers |
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- Historic cities |
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- Capital cities |
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- Regional economic hubs |
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### 5. Climate Zones |
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Representative cities from each climate type: |
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- Tropical regions |
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- Arid areas |
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- Temperate zones |
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- Continental regions |
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- Polar locations |
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### 6. Infrastructure Development |
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Cities at different development stages: |
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- High-tech urban centers |
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- Developing metropolitan areas |
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- Rapidly urbanizing regions |
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### 7. Transportation Systems |
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Various transportation infrastructures: |
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- Metro-based systems |
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- Bus/tram networks |
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- Car-centric designs |
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### 8. Geographic Features |
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Cities with distinct geographical characteristics: |
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- Coastal locations |
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- River cities |
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- Mountain cities |
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- Desert environments |
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### 9. Historical Architecture |
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Diverse architectural heritage: |
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- Medieval urban cores |
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- Colonial-era cities |
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- Modern urban centers |
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### 10. Practical Considerations |
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Selection factors include: |
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- Data availability and quality |
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- Balance of famous and lesser-known cities |
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- Research value and applicability |
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## Detailed information about 100 Cities |
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### Africa (14 cities) |
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1. Lagos, Nigeria |
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- Population: Large (15.4M) |
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- Layout: Organic |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Bus-centric |
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2. Nairobi, Kenya |
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- Population: Large (4.4M) |
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- Layout: Mixed |
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- Features: Highland |
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- Climate: Tropical highland |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Bus-centric |
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3. Casablanca, Morocco |
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- Population: Large (3.4M) |
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- Layout: Mixed colonial |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Mediterranean |
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- Infrastructure: Medium |
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- Transport: Tram system |
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4. Cape Town, South Africa |
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- Population: Large (4.6M) |
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- Layout: Mixed colonial |
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- Features: Coastal, Mountain |
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- Climate: Mediterranean |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Multi-modal |
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5. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
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- Population: Large (3.7M) |
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- Layout: Organic |
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- Features: Highland |
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- Climate: Highland |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Light rail |
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6. Dakar, Senegal |
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- Population: Medium (3.1M) |
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- Layout: Peninsula grid |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Semi-arid |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Bus-centric |
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7. Kinshasa, DR Congo |
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- Population: Large (14.3M) |
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- Layout: Organic |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Informal |
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8. Luanda, Angola |
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- Population: Large (8.3M) |
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- Layout: Mixed |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Bus-centric |
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9. Kigali, Rwanda |
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- Population: Medium (1.2M) |
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- Layout: Hilly organic |
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- Features: Highland |
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- Climate: Tropical highland |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Bus-centric |
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10. Marrakech, Morocco |
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- Population: Medium (928K) |
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- Layout: Medieval medina |
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- Features: Desert proximity |
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- Climate: Semi-arid |
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- Infrastructure: Mixed |
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- Transport: Traditional |
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11. Windhoek, Namibia |
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- Population: Small (431K) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: Highland |
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- Climate: Semi-arid |
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- Infrastructure: Medium |
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- Transport: Car-centric |
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12. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
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- Population: Large (6.7M) |
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- Layout: Coastal grid |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Bus rapid transit |
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13. Fez, Morocco |
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- Population: Medium (1.2M) |
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- Layout: Medieval organic |
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- Features: Historical |
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- Climate: Mediterranean |
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- Infrastructure: Traditional |
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- Transport: Pedestrian |
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14. Alexandria, Egypt |
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- Population: Large (5.2M) |
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- Layout: Mixed |
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- Features: Coastal, Historical |
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- Climate: Mediterranean |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Tram system |
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### Asia (25 cities) |
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15. Daejeon, South Korea |
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- Population: Large (1.5M) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: Valley city |
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- Climate: Continental |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Metro + bus |
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16. Tokyo, Japan |
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- Population: Large (37.4M) |
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- Layout: Mixed |
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- Features: Bay city |
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- Climate: Temperate |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Complex metro |
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17. Shanghai, China |
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- Population: Large (27.8M) |
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- Layout: Mixed modern |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Subtropical |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Complex metro |
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18. Seoul, South Korea |
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- Population: Large (25.6M) |
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- Layout: Mixed |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Continental |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Complex metro |
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19. Singapore |
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- Population: Large (5.7M) |
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- Layout: Planned |
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- Features: Island city-state |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Complex metro |
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20. Hong Kong, China SAR |
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- Population: Large (7.5M) |
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- Layout: Dense vertical |
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- Features: Harbor city |
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- Climate: Subtropical |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Complex metro |
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21. Mumbai, India |
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- Population: Large (20.4M) |
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- Layout: Linear coastal |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Suburban rail |
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22. Bangkok, Thailand |
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- Population: Large (10.7M) |
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- Layout: River-centric |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Metro + boats |
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23. Dubai, UAE |
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- Population: Large (3.4M) |
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- Layout: Linear modern |
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- Features: Coastal, Desert |
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- Climate: Arid |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Metro |
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24. Kyoto, Japan |
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- Population: Large (1.5M) |
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- Layout: Grid historical |
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- Features: Valley city |
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- Climate: Temperate |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Multi-modal |
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25. Beijing, China |
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- Population: Large (20.9M) |
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- Layout: Ring roads |
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- Features: Plain city |
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- Climate: Continental |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Complex metro |
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26. Hanoi, Vietnam |
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- Population: Large (8.1M) |
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- Layout: Mixed |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Motorbike-centric |
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27. Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
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- Population: Large (1.6M) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: Valley city |
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- Climate: Continental |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Bus-centric |
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28. Bukhara, Uzbekistan |
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- Population: Small (247K) |
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- Layout: Medieval |
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- Features: Historical |
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- Climate: Arid |
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- Infrastructure: Traditional |
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- Transport: Pedestrian |
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29. Taipei, Taiwan |
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- Population: Large (2.6M) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: Basin city |
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- Climate: Subtropical |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Complex metro |
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30. Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
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- Population: Medium (422K) |
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- Layout: Traditional |
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- Features: Cultural center |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Mixed |
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31. Mandalay, Myanmar |
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- Population: Large (1.2M) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Motorbike-centric |
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32. Thimphu, Bhutan |
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- Population: Small (115K) |
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- Layout: Valley organic |
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- Features: Mountain city |
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- Climate: Highland |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Bus-centric |
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33. Vientiane, Laos |
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- Population: Medium (820K) |
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- Layout: Mixed |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Informal |
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34. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
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- Population: Large (7.7M) |
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- Layout: Mixed modern |
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- Features: Valley city |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Complex metro |
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35. Almaty, Kazakhstan |
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- Population: Large (1.9M) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: Mountain city |
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- Climate: Continental |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Metro |
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36. Colombo, Sri Lanka |
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- Population: Large (5.6M) |
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- Layout: Colonial grid |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Mixed |
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37. Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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- Population: Large (21.7M) |
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- Layout: Organic |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Rickshaw + bus |
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38. Baku, Azerbaijan |
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- Population: Large (2.3M) |
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- Layout: Mixed |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Semi-arid |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Metro |
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39. Chengdu, China |
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- Population: Large (16.3M) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: Basin city |
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- Climate: Subtropical |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Complex metro |
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40. Osaka, Japan |
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- Population: Large (19.1M) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: Bay city |
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- Climate: Temperate |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Complex metro |
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41. London, UK |
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- Population: Large (9.4M) |
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- Layout: Organic radial |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Temperate |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Complex metro |
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42. Paris, France |
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- Population: Large (11.1M) |
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- Layout: Radial |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Temperate |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Complex metro |
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43. Rome, Italy |
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- Population: Large (4.3M) |
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- Layout: Historical organic |
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- Features: Seven hills |
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- Climate: Mediterranean |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Metro + bus |
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44. Amsterdam, Netherlands |
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- Population: Large (1.1M) |
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- Layout: Canal rings |
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- Features: Below sea level |
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- Climate: Temperate maritime |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Bicycle + tram |
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45. Prague, Czech Republic |
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- Population: Large (1.3M) |
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- Layout: Medieval radial |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Continental |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Multi-modal |
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46. Stockholm, Sweden |
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- Population: Large (1.6M) |
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- Layout: Archipelago |
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- Features: Island city |
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- Climate: Continental |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Metro + ferry |
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47. Salzburg, Austria |
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- Population: Small (155K) |
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- Layout: Medieval core + modern areas |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Continental |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Multi-modal` |
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48. Istanbul, Turkey |
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- Population: Large (15.6M) |
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- Layout: Mixed |
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- Features: Strait city |
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- Climate: Mediterranean |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Multi-modal |
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49. Barcelona, Spain |
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- Population: Large (5.6M) |
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- Layout: Grid + medieval |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Mediterranean |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Metro + walking |
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50. Moscow, Russia |
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- Population: Large (12.5M) |
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- Layout: Ring roads |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Continental |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Complex metro |
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51. Reykjavik, Iceland |
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- Population: Small (122K) |
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- Layout: Modern grid |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Subarctic |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Car-centric |
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52. Athens, Greece |
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- Population: Large (3.2M) |
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- Layout: Mixed |
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- Features: Historical |
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- Climate: Mediterranean |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Metro |
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53. Vienna, Austria |
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- Population: Large (1.9M) |
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- Layout: Ring road |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Continental |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Multi-modal |
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54. Dublin, Ireland |
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- Population: Large (1.2M) |
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- Layout: Georgian grid |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Maritime |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Multi-modal |
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55. Copenhagen, Denmark |
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- Population: Large (1.3M) |
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- Layout: Mixed |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Maritime |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Bicycle + metro |
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56. Porto, Portugal |
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- Population: Medium (237K) |
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- Layout: Medieval organic |
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- Features: River mouth |
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- Climate: Mediterranean |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Metro + historic tram |
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57. Bergen, Norway |
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- Population: Small (283K) |
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- Layout: Fjord setting |
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- Features: Coastal mountain |
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- Climate: Maritime |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Light rail + bus |
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58. Dubrovnik, Croatia |
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- Population: Small (42K) |
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- Layout: Medieval walled |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Mediterranean |
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- Infrastructure: Traditional |
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- Transport: Pedestrian |
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59. Edinburgh, UK |
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- Population: Medium (524K) |
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- Layout: Medieval + Georgian |
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- Features: Hills |
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- Climate: Maritime |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Multi-modal |
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60. Helsinki, Finland |
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- Population: Large (1.3M) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: Peninsula |
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- Climate: Continental |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Multi-modal |
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## North America (15 cities) |
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61. New York City, USA |
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- Population: Large (18.8M) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Continental |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Complex metro |
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62. Mexico City, Mexico |
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- Population: Large (21.8M) |
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- Layout: Mixed |
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- Features: Valley city |
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- Climate: Highland tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Mixed |
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- Transport: Metro |
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63. Toronto, Canada |
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- Population: Large (6.2M) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: Lake city |
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- Climate: Continental |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Multi-modal |
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64. San Francisco, USA |
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- Population: Large (3.3M) |
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- Layout: Grid on hills |
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- Features: Peninsula |
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- Climate: Mediterranean |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Multi-modal |
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65. Vancouver, Canada |
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- Population: Large (2.5M) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: Peninsula |
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- Climate: Maritime |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Multi-modal |
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66. Chicago, USA |
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- Population: Large (8.9M) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: Lake city |
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- Climate: Continental |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Metro + elevated |
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67. Montreal, Canada |
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- Population: Large (4.2M) |
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- Layout: Mixed |
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- Features: Island city |
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- Climate: Continental |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Metro |
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68. Los Angeles, USA |
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- Population: Large (13.2M) |
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- Layout: Sprawl grid |
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- Features: Coastal basin |
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- Climate: Mediterranean |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Car-centric |
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69. Havana, Cuba |
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- Population: Large (2.1M) |
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- Layout: Spanish colonial |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Traditional |
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- Transport: Mixed |
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70. Quebec City, Canada |
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- Population: Medium (531K) |
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- Layout: Historic walled |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Continental |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Bus-centric |
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71. New Orleans, USA |
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- Population: Medium (391K) |
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- Layout: French colonial |
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- Features: River delta |
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- Climate: Subtropical |
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- Infrastructure: Mixed |
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- Transport: Streetcar + bus |
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72. Guatemala City, Guatemala |
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- Population: Large (2.9M) |
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- Layout: Grid valley |
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- Features: Valley city |
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- Climate: Tropical highland |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Bus rapid transit |
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73. Panama City, Panama |
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- Population: Large (1.5M) |
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- Layout: Coastal modern |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Metro |
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74. Denver, USA |
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- Population: Large (2.9M) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: Mountain proximity |
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- Climate: Semi-arid |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Light rail |
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75. San Juan, Puerto Rico |
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- Population: Medium (395K) |
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- Layout: Colonial + modern |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Mixed |
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- Transport: Car + bus |
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### South America (15 cities) |
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76. São Paulo, Brazil |
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- Population: Large (22.4M) |
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- Layout: Sprawling |
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- Features: Highland |
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- Climate: Subtropical |
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- Infrastructure: Mixed |
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- Transport: Metro + bus |
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77. Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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- Population: Large (15.1M) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Subtropical |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Metro |
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78. Lima, Peru |
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- Population: Large (10.7M) |
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- Layout: Grid + organic |
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- Features: Coastal desert |
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- Climate: Desert |
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- Infrastructure: Mixed |
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- Transport: Bus rapid transit |
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79. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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- Population: Large (13.5M) |
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- Layout: Coastal organic |
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- Features: Mountain + coast |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Mixed |
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- Transport: Metro + bus |
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80. Santiago, Chile |
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- Population: Large (6.8M) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: Valley city |
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- Climate: Mediterranean |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Metro |
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81. Cusco, Peru |
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- Population: Medium (428K) |
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- Layout: Inca + colonial |
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- Features: Mountain city |
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- Climate: Highland |
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- Infrastructure: Mixed |
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- Transport: Bus-centric |
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82. Cartagena, Colombia |
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- Population: Medium (914K) |
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- Layout: Colonial walled |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Mixed |
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- Transport: Bus + walking |
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83. Quito, Ecuador |
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- Population: Large (2.0M) |
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- Layout: Linear valley |
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- Features: Highland |
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- Climate: Highland |
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- Infrastructure: Mixed |
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- Transport: Bus rapid transit |
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84. Montevideo, Uruguay |
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- Population: Large (1.4M) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Subtropical |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Bus-centric |
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85. La Paz, Bolivia |
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- Population: Large (1.9M) |
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- Layout: Valley organic |
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- Features: Mountain city |
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- Climate: Highland |
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- Infrastructure: Mixed |
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- Transport: Cable car + bus |
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86. Asunción, Paraguay |
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- Population: Large (2.3M) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Subtropical |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Bus-centric |
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87. Salvador, Brazil |
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- Population: Large (2.9M) |
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- Layout: Colonial + modern |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Mixed |
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- Transport: Metro + bus |
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88. Medellín, Colombia |
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- Population: Large (2.5M) |
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- Layout: Valley linear |
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- Features: Mountain valley |
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- Climate: Tropical highland |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Metro + cable car |
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89. Valparaíso, Chile |
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- Population: Medium (285K) |
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- Layout: Hills organic |
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- Features: Coastal hills |
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- Climate: Mediterranean |
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- Infrastructure: Mixed |
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- Transport: Funicular + bus |
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90. Curitiba, Brazil |
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- Population: Large (1.9M) |
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- Layout: Planned radial |
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- Features: Highland |
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- Climate: Subtropical |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Bus rapid transit |
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### Oceania (10 cities) |
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91. Sydney, Australia |
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- Population: Large (5.3M) |
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- Layout: Harbor organic |
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- Features: Harbor city |
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- Climate: Subtropical |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Multi-modal |
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92. Melbourne, Australia |
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- Population: Large (5.1M) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Temperate |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Tram + train |
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93. Auckland, New Zealand |
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- Population: Large (1.7M) |
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- Layout: Harbor sprawl |
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- Features: Isthmus city |
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- Climate: Maritime |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Car + bus |
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94. Wellington, New Zealand |
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- Population: Medium (212K) |
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- Layout: Harbor basin |
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- Features: Coastal hills |
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- Climate: Maritime |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Bus + train |
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95. Brisbane, Australia |
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- Population: Large (2.5M) |
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- Layout: River grid |
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- Features: River city |
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- Climate: Subtropical |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Bus + train |
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96. Perth, Australia |
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- Population: Large (2.1M) |
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- Layout: Coastal sprawl |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Mediterranean |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Train + bus |
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97. Hobart, Australia |
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- Population: Small (248K) |
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- Layout: Mountain harbor |
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- Features: Harbor city |
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- Climate: Temperate |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Bus-centric |
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98. Christchurch, New Zealand |
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- Population: Medium (404K) |
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- Layout: Grid |
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- Features: Coastal plain |
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- Climate: Maritime |
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- Infrastructure: Advanced |
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- Transport: Bus-centric |
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99. Nouméa, New Caledonia |
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- Population: Small (94K) |
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- Layout: Peninsula |
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- Features: Coastal |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Mixed |
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- Transport: Bus-centric |
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100. Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
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- Population: Medium (364K) |
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- Layout: Harbor sprawl |
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- Features: Coastal hills |
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- Climate: Tropical |
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- Infrastructure: Developing |
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- Transport: Bus + informal |
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### Dataset Summary |
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Total Cities: 100 |
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Population Distribution: |
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- Large cities (>1M): 50 |
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- Medium cities (100K-1M): 30 |
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- Small cities (<100K): 20 |
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Geographic Distribution: |
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- Africa: 15 |
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- Asia: 25 |
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- Europe: 20 |
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- North America: 15 |
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- South America: 15 |
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- Oceania: 10 |
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Climate Zones: |
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- Tropical/Subtropical: 35 |
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- Temperate/Mediterranean: 30 |
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- Continental: 20 |
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- Arid/Semi-arid: 10 |
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- Maritime/Subarctic: 5 |
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Infrastructure Levels: |
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- Advanced: 45 |
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- Mixed: 25 |
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- Developing: 25 |
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- Traditional: 5 |
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Primary Transport Types: |
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- Complex metro systems: 15 |
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- Multi-modal: 30 |
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- Bus-centric: 25 |
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- Car-centric: 10 |
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- Traditional/Informal: 20 |
