Home (Eurostat)
English
Select your language
Disclaimer

This is a machine translation provided by the European Commission’s eTranslation service to help you understand this page. Please read the conditions of use.

Statistics Explained

Glossary:Urban cluster

Print this page

Common term: Urban cluster; Plural: Urban clusters; Technical term: Moderate density cluster

Short definition: a cluster of contiguous grid cells of 1 km² (including diagonals) with a population density of at least 300 inhabitants per km² and a minimum population of 5 000 inhabitants.

Further information

  • See Chapter 1 of Eurostat's Territorial typologies manual

Related concepts