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Megalopolis a Greek word meaning "great city", was popularised by _______ (1957).
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Megalopolis a Greek word meaning "great city", was popularised by _______ (1957).

A.

Lewis Mumford

B.

Griffin

C.

Patrick

D.

Jean Gottman

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) Jean Gottman.
· Jean Gottman was a French geographer who popularized the term "Megalopolis" in his 1957 study.
· His work described the extensive urban region stretching from Boston to Washington, D.C., in the United States, which he termed the "Megalopolis."
· Gottman's concept highlighted the interconnectedness of urban areas and the continuous nature of urban sprawl, significantly influencing urban geography and planning.

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