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AP Human Geography
Unit 6 – Cities and Urban Land–Use
Topic 6.2
What is the main difference between mega cities and meta cities?
Mega cities are located in developed countries while meta cities are located in developing countries.
Mega cities are urban areas with a population over 10 million while meta cities are major players in the global economy.
Meta cites have populations over 10 million while mega cites are smaller but play crucial roles globally.
Mega cities refer to rural areas while meta cites refer to urban areas.
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