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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

location go
a point or extent in space

region go
a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth

geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region go
a demarcated area of the Earth

urban area, populated area
a geographical area constituting a city or town

noun.location

5 Subcategories

megalopolis go
a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns)
sprawl, conurbation, urban sprawl go
an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
municipality go
an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government
new town go
a planned urban community created in a rural or undeveloped area and designed to be self-sufficient with its own housing and education and commerce and recreation
barrio go
an urban area in a Spanish-speaking country