Suburb

Residential area on the outskirts of a city or town.

subdivision exurb

A suburb is a residential area on the outskirts of a city or town. It typically consists of detached houses and gardens, often with local shops.

/səbɜːrb/

The word 'suburb' comes from the Latin words 'sub,' meaning ‘under,’ and ‘urbs,’ meaning ‘city.’

outskirts periphery edge

urban area town city

gated community planned community village

houses streets parks

metropolitan area urban sprawl

residential area urban planning