Migrant families have brought the tradition with them to the urban shanty towns.
See also urban town, a proposal for semi-incorporation of more urbanized towns.
These projects turned Zărneşti from a predominantly rural to an urban town.
These riots were caused by the migration of the rural poor into urban towns during the dry seasons.
Research has shown that 80 per cent of the population would prefer to live in the country rather than in a city or urban town.
Some of the larger, urban towns are also classified in their entirety as Census designated places.
Shahad is developing very fast from being a village to urban town.
The impact of Community policies and actions on urban towns and municipalities is clear.
As late as 1950 half of the workers were in agriculture and only a third lived in urban towns.
He also inaugurated a new industrial and urban town development scheme.