Mention the name for that urban and rural region which is closely associated economically with an adjoining town or city. Term is also used to describe the area that is serviced by a port or coastal settlement ?
Correct answer: A. Hinterland
- A. Hinterland
- B. Country land
- C. Dependent land
- D. Parasite land
Explanation
A hinterland is the inland area economically linked to a town, city, or port and served by it. The term is especially common in discussions of port trade and regional commerce.
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