{"id":57658,"date":"2026-04-20T15:45:55","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T15:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/glossary\/urban-area\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T17:36:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T17:36:52","slug":"urban-area","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/glossary\/urban-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Urban Area"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An urban area, in the sense of a &#8220;zone of influence,&#8221; represents a central urban core associated with surrounding municipalities, at least 40% of whose working population commutes to the urban center or to municipalities attracted to it. This concept assesses the daily impact of cities on surrounding municipalities in terms of their attractiveness. In metropolitan France, there are 354 urban areas according to the definition established by INSEE in 1998.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An urban area, in the sense of a &#8220;zone of influence,&#8221; represents a central urban core associated with surrounding municipalities, at least 40% of whose working population commutes to the urban center or to municipalities attracted to it. This concept assesses the daily impact of cities on surrounding municipalities in terms of their attractiveness. In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"wds_primary_glossary-categories":0,"footnotes":""},"glossary-categories":[94],"glossary-tags":[],"class_list":["post-57658","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry","glossary-categories-direct-marketing-databases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/57658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/57658\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"glossary-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary-categories?post=57658"},{"taxonomy":"glossary-tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary-tags?post=57658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}