Economic and environmental realities affect the siting of any community, but more complex factors come into play with cities, including

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Political and/or religious factors can play a major role in the siting of cities, as the location may be influenced by the availability of resources or strategic advantages for those in power, as well as religious or cultural significance. Food stress, payment of tribute, and frequent migration are not necessarily factors specific to cities.

Economic and Environmental Realities Affect the Siting of Any Community