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Degree of urbanisation - Local areas

<p>This dataset provides the degree of urbanisation in OECD Local Areas. </p> <p> The Degree of Urbanisation classification is an international framework to categorise areas based on population density, contiguity, and settlement size, offering a consistent approach to defining cities, towns, suburbs and rural areas. The dataset presents this classification at Level 1. It distinguishes between three broad types: cities, towns and semi-dense areas, and rural areas. </p> <p style="color: #0965c1; font-weight: bold;"> The data is organized at Teritorial Level 2 (TL2). To visualize the data at Local Area level, click on the corresponding TL2 count. </p> <b>The full dataset can be downloaded here: <a href="">Download Microdata </a></b> <h3>Data sources and methodology</h3> See the <a href="https://localdatahub-pp.oecd.org/?indicator=DEGURBA_L1&topic=ghsl" >Local Data Portal</a> for more information. <h3>Further information</h3> For any question or comment, please write to <a href="mailto: RegionStat@oecd.org">RegionStat@oecd.org</a>