Abstract
] N recent years, urban geographers probably have devoted more attention to central place study than to any other topic.1 The pioneer work of Christaller and others has been followed by numerous investigations of rural service centers, and studies involving more complex, larger centers are not uncommon.2 Only lately, however, has the scope of central place study been broadened to include service centers within an urban unit.3 This examination of the nodal structure of a metropolis is such an intraurban inquiry. A metropolis, besides being the highly specialized core of a metropolitan region, is a region in its own right and may be defined as including the major service
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