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Grade 11/12 Content from the BGSCE Geography Syllabus

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Which of the following is the correct order of the hierarchy of settlements, from the smallest to the largest?

This refers to an area where people live or dwell.

A Settlement

This is the arrangement of settlements in an order of importance, usually based on size and the services they provide.

Hierarchy of Settlement

Based on the Hierarchy of Settlement, which type settlement is a small, rural settlement typically with a few houses and limited services.

A Hamlet

Based on the Hierarchy of Settlement, which type settlement is a settlement larger than a village, offering a wider range of services such as schools, shops, and healthcare, but smaller than a city.

A Town

Based on the Hierarchy of Settlement, which type settlement is a small community larger than a hamlet, with some basic services such as shops and a school.

A Village

Based on the Hierarchy of Settlement, which type settlement is a large urban area formed when several towns or cities merge due to growth.

A Conurbation