Settlement Patterns

NCSE

Dec 2, 2023

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The Three Types of Settlement Patterns

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Buildings are located near one another or clustered together, especially at the intersection of roads and can also be found around watercourses.

Buildings are located along the sides of roads and water courses in a linear pattern, hence the name.

There are a few buildings in a large area separated from each other and scattered.