A '''conurbation''' is an [[agglomeration]] of urban areas forming a single large multi-centred built-up area. The term was coined by the Scottish biologist and urban theorist [[Patrick Geddes]] (1854-1932). | A '''conurbation''' is an [[agglomeration]] of urban areas forming a single large multi-centred built-up area. The term was coined by the Scottish biologist and urban theorist [[Patrick Geddes]] (1854-1932). |