Anthropogenic and natural factors shaping the boundaries of the St. Petersburg suburban area
The suburban area of St. Petersburg stands out as Russia’s most complex in terms of spatial structure, encompassing districts ranging from the suburban imperial residences of the 18th century to low-rise residential zones and modern multi-storey developments of ...
Geodemography of the Saint Petersburg Suburbs
... transport accessibility. Lying at a distance of approximately 60 km from the city centre, the two-hour travel time band marks the border of both the commuter zone and the Saint Petersburg agglomeration. A new settlement system is emerging within the suburban area of Saint Petersburg — the most economically, demographically, and socially vibrant territory of Russia’s North-West.
Degusarova V. S., Martynov V. L., Sazonova I. E.
10.5922/2079-8555-2018-3-2
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geodemography, suburban area, borders,...