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RRNCO Dataset
Overview
This dataset contains information about 100 carefully selected cities worldwide, chosen to represent diverse urban environments across multiple dimensions including geography, population, infrastructure, and cultural significance.
Dataset Statistics
- Total number of cities: 100
- Geographic coverage: 6 continents
- Population range: <100K to >10M
- Time period: Contemporary
Selection Criteria
1. Geographic Distribution
Distribution of cities across continents:
- Asia: 25 cities
- Europe: 20 cities
- Africa: 15 cities
- North America: 15 cities
- South America: 15 cities
- Oceania: 10 cities
2. Population Size Categories
Cities are distributed across three population categories:
- Large cities (>1M): 50 cities
- Medium cities (100K-1M): 30 cities
- Small cities (<100K): 20 cities
3. Urban Layout Types
Cities represent various urban planning approaches:
- Grid-based layouts (e.g., Manhattan)
- Radial patterns (e.g., Paris)
- Organic development (e.g., Fez)
- Mixed configurations (e.g., Tokyo)
4. Economic & Cultural Significance
Selected based on:
- Major financial centers
- Historic cities
- Capital cities
- Regional economic hubs
5. Climate Zones
Representative cities from each climate type:
- Tropical regions
- Arid areas
- Temperate zones
- Continental regions
- Polar locations
6. Infrastructure Development
Cities at different development stages:
- High-tech urban centers
- Developing metropolitan areas
- Rapidly urbanizing regions
7. Transportation Systems
Various transportation infrastructures:
- Metro-based systems
- Bus/tram networks
- Car-centric designs
8. Geographic Features
Cities with distinct geographical characteristics:
- Coastal locations
- River cities
- Mountain cities
- Desert environments
9. Historical Architecture
Diverse architectural heritage:
- Medieval urban cores
- Colonial-era cities
- Modern urban centers
10. Practical Considerations
Selection factors include:
- Data availability and quality
- Balance of famous and lesser-known cities
- Research value and applicability
Detailed information about 100 Cities
Africa (14 cities)
Lagos, Nigeria
- Population: Large (15.4M)
- Layout: Organic
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Bus-centric
Nairobi, Kenya
- Population: Large (4.4M)
- Layout: Mixed
- Features: Highland
- Climate: Tropical highland
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Bus-centric
Casablanca, Morocco
- Population: Large (3.4M)
- Layout: Mixed colonial
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Infrastructure: Medium
- Transport: Tram system
Cape Town, South Africa
- Population: Large (4.6M)
- Layout: Mixed colonial
- Features: Coastal, Mountain
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Multi-modal
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Population: Large (3.7M)
- Layout: Organic
- Features: Highland
- Climate: Highland
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Light rail
Dakar, Senegal
- Population: Medium (3.1M)
- Layout: Peninsula grid
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Semi-arid
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Bus-centric
Kinshasa, DR Congo
- Population: Large (14.3M)
- Layout: Organic
- Features: River city
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Informal
Luanda, Angola
- Population: Large (8.3M)
- Layout: Mixed
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Bus-centric
Kigali, Rwanda
- Population: Medium (1.2M)
- Layout: Hilly organic
- Features: Highland
- Climate: Tropical highland
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Bus-centric
Marrakech, Morocco
- Population: Medium (928K)
- Layout: Medieval medina
- Features: Desert proximity
- Climate: Semi-arid
- Infrastructure: Mixed
- Transport: Traditional
Windhoek, Namibia
- Population: Small (431K)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: Highland
- Climate: Semi-arid
- Infrastructure: Medium
- Transport: Car-centric
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Population: Large (6.7M)
- Layout: Coastal grid
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Bus rapid transit
Fez, Morocco
- Population: Medium (1.2M)
- Layout: Medieval organic
- Features: Historical
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Infrastructure: Traditional
- Transport: Pedestrian
Alexandria, Egypt
- Population: Large (5.2M)
- Layout: Mixed
- Features: Coastal, Historical
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Tram system
Asia (25 cities)
- Daejeon, South Korea
- Population: Large (1.5M)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: Valley city
- Climate: Continental
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Metro + bus
Tokyo, Japan
- Population: Large (37.4M)
- Layout: Mixed
- Features: Bay city
- Climate: Temperate
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Complex metro
Shanghai, China
- Population: Large (27.8M)
- Layout: Mixed modern
- Features: River city
- Climate: Subtropical
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Complex metro
Seoul, South Korea
- Population: Large (25.6M)
- Layout: Mixed
- Features: River city
- Climate: Continental
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Complex metro
Singapore
- Population: Large (5.7M)
- Layout: Planned
- Features: Island city-state
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Complex metro
Hong Kong, China SAR
- Population: Large (7.5M)
- Layout: Dense vertical
- Features: Harbor city
- Climate: Subtropical
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Complex metro
Mumbai, India
- Population: Large (20.4M)
- Layout: Linear coastal
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Suburban rail
Bangkok, Thailand
- Population: Large (10.7M)
- Layout: River-centric
- Features: River city
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Metro + boats
Dubai, UAE
- Population: Large (3.4M)
- Layout: Linear modern
- Features: Coastal, Desert
- Climate: Arid
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Metro
Kyoto, Japan
- Population: Large (1.5M)
- Layout: Grid historical
- Features: Valley city
- Climate: Temperate
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Multi-modal
Beijing, China
- Population: Large (20.9M)
- Layout: Ring roads
- Features: Plain city
- Climate: Continental
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Complex metro
Hanoi, Vietnam
- Population: Large (8.1M)
- Layout: Mixed
- Features: River city
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Motorbike-centric
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
- Population: Large (1.6M)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: Valley city
- Climate: Continental
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Bus-centric
Bukhara, Uzbekistan
- Population: Small (247K)
- Layout: Medieval
- Features: Historical
- Climate: Arid
- Infrastructure: Traditional
- Transport: Pedestrian
Taipei, Taiwan
- Population: Large (2.6M)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: Basin city
- Climate: Subtropical
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Complex metro
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- Population: Medium (422K)
- Layout: Traditional
- Features: Cultural center
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Mixed
Mandalay, Myanmar
- Population: Large (1.2M)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: River city
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Motorbike-centric
Thimphu, Bhutan
- Population: Small (115K)
- Layout: Valley organic
- Features: Mountain city
- Climate: Highland
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Bus-centric
Vientiane, Laos
- Population: Medium (820K)
- Layout: Mixed
- Features: River city
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Informal
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Population: Large (7.7M)
- Layout: Mixed modern
- Features: Valley city
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Complex metro
Almaty, Kazakhstan
- Population: Large (1.9M)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: Mountain city
- Climate: Continental
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Metro
Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Population: Large (5.6M)
- Layout: Colonial grid
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Mixed
Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Population: Large (21.7M)
- Layout: Organic
- Features: River city
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Rickshaw + bus
Baku, Azerbaijan
- Population: Large (2.3M)
- Layout: Mixed
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Semi-arid
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Metro
Chengdu, China
- Population: Large (16.3M)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: Basin city
- Climate: Subtropical
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Complex metro
Osaka, Japan
- Population: Large (19.1M)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: Bay city
- Climate: Temperate
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Complex metro
Europe (21 cities)
London, UK
- Population: Large (9.4M)
- Layout: Organic radial
- Features: River city
- Climate: Temperate
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Complex metro
Paris, France
- Population: Large (11.1M)
- Layout: Radial
- Features: River city
- Climate: Temperate
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Complex metro
Rome, Italy
- Population: Large (4.3M)
- Layout: Historical organic
- Features: Seven hills
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Metro + bus
Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Population: Large (1.1M)
- Layout: Canal rings
- Features: Below sea level
- Climate: Temperate maritime
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Bicycle + tram
Prague, Czech Republic
- Population: Large (1.3M)
- Layout: Medieval radial
- Features: River city
- Climate: Continental
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Multi-modal
Stockholm, Sweden
- Population: Large (1.6M)
- Layout: Archipelago
- Features: Island city
- Climate: Continental
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Metro + ferry
Salzburg, Austria
- Population: Small (155K)
- Layout: Medieval core + modern areas
- Features: River city
- Climate: Continental
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Multi-modal`
Istanbul, Turkey
- Population: Large (15.6M)
- Layout: Mixed
- Features: Strait city
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Multi-modal
Barcelona, Spain
- Population: Large (5.6M)
- Layout: Grid + medieval
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Metro + walking
Moscow, Russia
- Population: Large (12.5M)
- Layout: Ring roads
- Features: River city
- Climate: Continental
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Complex metro
Reykjavik, Iceland
- Population: Small (122K)
- Layout: Modern grid
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Subarctic
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Car-centric
Athens, Greece
- Population: Large (3.2M)
- Layout: Mixed
- Features: Historical
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Metro
Vienna, Austria
- Population: Large (1.9M)
- Layout: Ring road
- Features: River city
- Climate: Continental
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Multi-modal
Dublin, Ireland
- Population: Large (1.2M)
- Layout: Georgian grid
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Maritime
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Multi-modal
Copenhagen, Denmark
- Population: Large (1.3M)
- Layout: Mixed
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Maritime
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Bicycle + metro
Porto, Portugal
- Population: Medium (237K)
- Layout: Medieval organic
- Features: River mouth
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Metro + historic tram
Bergen, Norway
- Population: Small (283K)
- Layout: Fjord setting
- Features: Coastal mountain
- Climate: Maritime
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Light rail + bus
Dubrovnik, Croatia
- Population: Small (42K)
- Layout: Medieval walled
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Infrastructure: Traditional
- Transport: Pedestrian
Edinburgh, UK
- Population: Medium (524K)
- Layout: Medieval + Georgian
- Features: Hills
- Climate: Maritime
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Multi-modal
Helsinki, Finland
- Population: Large (1.3M)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: Peninsula
- Climate: Continental
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Multi-modal
North America (15 cities)
New York City, USA
- Population: Large (18.8M)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Continental
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Complex metro
Mexico City, Mexico
- Population: Large (21.8M)
- Layout: Mixed
- Features: Valley city
- Climate: Highland tropical
- Infrastructure: Mixed
- Transport: Metro
Toronto, Canada
- Population: Large (6.2M)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: Lake city
- Climate: Continental
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Multi-modal
San Francisco, USA
- Population: Large (3.3M)
- Layout: Grid on hills
- Features: Peninsula
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Multi-modal
Vancouver, Canada
- Population: Large (2.5M)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: Peninsula
- Climate: Maritime
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Multi-modal
Chicago, USA
- Population: Large (8.9M)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: Lake city
- Climate: Continental
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Metro + elevated
Montreal, Canada
- Population: Large (4.2M)
- Layout: Mixed
- Features: Island city
- Climate: Continental
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Metro
Los Angeles, USA
- Population: Large (13.2M)
- Layout: Sprawl grid
- Features: Coastal basin
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Car-centric
Havana, Cuba
- Population: Large (2.1M)
- Layout: Spanish colonial
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Traditional
- Transport: Mixed
Quebec City, Canada
- Population: Medium (531K)
- Layout: Historic walled
- Features: River city
- Climate: Continental
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Bus-centric
New Orleans, USA
- Population: Medium (391K)
- Layout: French colonial
- Features: River delta
- Climate: Subtropical
- Infrastructure: Mixed
- Transport: Streetcar + bus
Guatemala City, Guatemala
- Population: Large (2.9M)
- Layout: Grid valley
- Features: Valley city
- Climate: Tropical highland
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Bus rapid transit
Panama City, Panama
- Population: Large (1.5M)
- Layout: Coastal modern
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Metro
Denver, USA
- Population: Large (2.9M)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: Mountain proximity
- Climate: Semi-arid
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Light rail
San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Population: Medium (395K)
- Layout: Colonial + modern
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Mixed
- Transport: Car + bus
South America (15 cities)
São Paulo, Brazil
- Population: Large (22.4M)
- Layout: Sprawling
- Features: Highland
- Climate: Subtropical
- Infrastructure: Mixed
- Transport: Metro + bus
Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Population: Large (15.1M)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: River city
- Climate: Subtropical
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Metro
Lima, Peru
- Population: Large (10.7M)
- Layout: Grid + organic
- Features: Coastal desert
- Climate: Desert
- Infrastructure: Mixed
- Transport: Bus rapid transit
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Population: Large (13.5M)
- Layout: Coastal organic
- Features: Mountain + coast
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Mixed
- Transport: Metro + bus
Santiago, Chile
- Population: Large (6.8M)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: Valley city
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Metro
Cusco, Peru
- Population: Medium (428K)
- Layout: Inca + colonial
- Features: Mountain city
- Climate: Highland
- Infrastructure: Mixed
- Transport: Bus-centric
Cartagena, Colombia
- Population: Medium (914K)
- Layout: Colonial walled
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Mixed
- Transport: Bus + walking
Quito, Ecuador
- Population: Large (2.0M)
- Layout: Linear valley
- Features: Highland
- Climate: Highland
- Infrastructure: Mixed
- Transport: Bus rapid transit
Montevideo, Uruguay
- Population: Large (1.4M)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Subtropical
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Bus-centric
La Paz, Bolivia
- Population: Large (1.9M)
- Layout: Valley organic
- Features: Mountain city
- Climate: Highland
- Infrastructure: Mixed
- Transport: Cable car + bus
Asunción, Paraguay
- Population: Large (2.3M)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: River city
- Climate: Subtropical
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Bus-centric
Salvador, Brazil
- Population: Large (2.9M)
- Layout: Colonial + modern
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Mixed
- Transport: Metro + bus
Medellín, Colombia
- Population: Large (2.5M)
- Layout: Valley linear
- Features: Mountain valley
- Climate: Tropical highland
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Metro + cable car
Valparaíso, Chile
- Population: Medium (285K)
- Layout: Hills organic
- Features: Coastal hills
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Infrastructure: Mixed
- Transport: Funicular + bus
Curitiba, Brazil
- Population: Large (1.9M)
- Layout: Planned radial
- Features: Highland
- Climate: Subtropical
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Bus rapid transit
Oceania (10 cities)
Sydney, Australia
- Population: Large (5.3M)
- Layout: Harbor organic
- Features: Harbor city
- Climate: Subtropical
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Multi-modal
Melbourne, Australia
- Population: Large (5.1M)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: River city
- Climate: Temperate
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Tram + train
Auckland, New Zealand
- Population: Large (1.7M)
- Layout: Harbor sprawl
- Features: Isthmus city
- Climate: Maritime
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Car + bus
Wellington, New Zealand
- Population: Medium (212K)
- Layout: Harbor basin
- Features: Coastal hills
- Climate: Maritime
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Bus + train
Brisbane, Australia
- Population: Large (2.5M)
- Layout: River grid
- Features: River city
- Climate: Subtropical
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Bus + train
Perth, Australia
- Population: Large (2.1M)
- Layout: Coastal sprawl
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Train + bus
Hobart, Australia
- Population: Small (248K)
- Layout: Mountain harbor
- Features: Harbor city
- Climate: Temperate
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Bus-centric
Christchurch, New Zealand
- Population: Medium (404K)
- Layout: Grid
- Features: Coastal plain
- Climate: Maritime
- Infrastructure: Advanced
- Transport: Bus-centric
Nouméa, New Caledonia
- Population: Small (94K)
- Layout: Peninsula
- Features: Coastal
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Mixed
- Transport: Bus-centric
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
- Population: Medium (364K)
- Layout: Harbor sprawl
- Features: Coastal hills
- Climate: Tropical
- Infrastructure: Developing
- Transport: Bus + informal
Dataset Summary
Total Cities: 100
Population Distribution:
- Large cities (>1M): 50
- Medium cities (100K-1M): 30
- Small cities (<100K): 20
Geographic Distribution:
- Africa: 15
- Asia: 25
- Europe: 20
- North America: 15
- South America: 15
- Oceania: 10
Climate Zones:
- Tropical/Subtropical: 35
- Temperate/Mediterranean: 30
- Continental: 20
- Arid/Semi-arid: 10
- Maritime/Subarctic: 5
Infrastructure Levels:
- Advanced: 45
- Mixed: 25
- Developing: 25
- Traditional: 5
Primary Transport Types:
- Complex metro systems: 15
- Multi-modal: 30
- Bus-centric: 25
- Car-centric: 10
- Traditional/Informal: 20
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