Author(s)

Xiaomei Pu

Research Center of Sichuan Old Revolutionary Areas Development, Sichuan University of Arts and Science, Dazhou, China.

Urbanization, as the essential way to modernize and solve the issue of agriculture, rural areas and farmers, it provides strong support to promote the regional coordinated development. To sort out and summarize the definition and formation of cities can provide some ideas for rural areas to find their own urbanization road.

City, Concept, Forming Standards, Forming Reasons, Overview

Pu, X. (2019) An Overview of Research on the Definition and Formation of Cities. Open Journal of Social Sciences, 7, 252-256. doi: 10.4236/jss.2019.76021.