Definition of Exurbia

1. Noun. A residential area outside of a city and beyond suburbia.


Definition of Exurbia

1. Noun. A residential area beyond the suburbs. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Exurbia

1. an exurb [n -S] - See also: exurb

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exurbia

exundates
exundating
exundation
exungulate
exungulated
exungulates
exungulating
exuperable
exuperance
exuperances
exuperant
exurb
exurban
exurbanite
exurbanites
exurbia (current term)
exurbias
exurbs
exuscitate
exuscitated
exuscitates
exuscitating
exustion
exutories
exutory
exuvia
exuviability
exuviable
exuviae
exuvial

Literary usage of Exurbia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Urban Condition: space, community, and self in the contemporary metropolis by Ghent Urban Studies Team (1999)
"... stimuli described by Simmel continues to be considerably more characteristic of that traditional core than it is of life in suburbia or exurbia. ..."

2. Crimson Architectural Historians 1994-2002 by CRIMSON (Firm : Rotterdam, Netherlands), Stichting Rotterdam-Maaskant (2002)
"Nowadays, Banham seems to be saying, exurbia is more inclusive than urbia and therefore more urban. In 'I960: Stocktaking', published in The Architectural ..."

3. Telecommuting in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area: A Report to the ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"1991) as a way to focus growth in exurbia and • rural areas towards towns and thus reduce urban sprawl. Concern has also been expressed that residents of ..."

4. Proceedings: Symposium on Fire in Wilderness and Park Management edited by James K. Brown, Robert W. Mutch, Charles W. Spoon, Ronald H. Wakimoto (1996)
"Even as the conflagrations raged, America's quest for fire sent it hiking out of the backcountry and into exurbia. What American civilization packed into ..."

5. Infrastructure to 2030: Telecom, Land Transport, Water And Electricity by Oecd (2006)
"Paul Magnusson et al, "Living too large in exurbia", Business Week, 17 October 2005. 30. Simon Forge, "The consequences of current telecommunications trends ..."

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