Industrial region

Industrial region

Industrial region or industrial area refers to a region with extremely dense industry. It is usually heavily urbanized.

Industrial regions by country:

India

*Wagle estate, Thane

Japan

*Chūkyō Industrial Area
*Hanshin Industrial Region

Korea

*Kaesŏng Industrial Region, North Korea
*Southeastern Maritime Industrial Region, South Korea

Poland

*Białystok Industrial Region
*Bielsko Industrial Region
*Bydgoszcz-Toruń Industrial Region
*Carpathian Industrial Region
*Central Industrial Region
*Częstochowa Industrial Region
*Gdańsk Industrial Region
*Upper Silesian Industrial Region
*Jaworzno-Chrzanów Industrial Region
*Kalisz-Ostrów Industrial Region
*Kraków Industrial Region
*Legnica-Głogów Copper Area
*Lublin Industrial Region
*Łódź Industrial Region
*Olsztyn Industrial Region
*Opole Industrial Region
*Piotrków-Bełchatów Industrial Region
*Poznań Industrial Region
*Rybnik Coal Area
*Old-Polish Industrial Region
*Sudetian Industrial Region
*Szczecin Industrial Region
*Tarnobrzeg Industrial Region
*Tarnów-Rzeszów Industrial Region
*Warsaw Industrial Region
*Wrocław Industrial Region
*Zielona Góra-Żary Industrial Region

ee also

*Industrial park
*Metropolitan area


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