Counterurbanization: metropolitan decentralization or forced exodus? Intra-metropolitan residential mobility in Córdoba, Argentina (1991-2010)

We reconstructed the processes of growth and decrease of urban population in the territory that includes the metropolitan area of Córdoba. We processed disaggregated census data with GIS software, identifying clear counterurbanization, periurbanization and suburbanization processes in the metro area...

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Main Author: Boccolini, Sara
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Published: Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios sobre Cultura y Sociedad 2021
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Online Access:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/astrolabio/article/view/27647
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description We reconstructed the processes of growth and decrease of urban population in the territory that includes the metropolitan area of Córdoba. We processed disaggregated census data with GIS software, identifying clear counterurbanization, periurbanization and suburbanization processes in the metro area, and population shrinking in pericentral areas located in the main agglomerates. On the one hand, we verified the contraurbanization in the metro area; on the other hand, due to the detail level, we also discovered incipient recovery of population in some pericentral neighborhoods of Córdoba and population shrinking of central and pericentral areas also in medium-sized cities in the region. Finally, we reflected on the impact of these processes on the quality of life of the population, and we conjectured possible medium-term scenarios as a starting point for regional and metropolitan planning policies.
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spelling oai:ojs.revistas.unc.edu.ar:article-276472021-01-02T19:21:50Z Counterurbanization: metropolitan decentralization or forced exodus? Intra-metropolitan residential mobility in Córdoba, Argentina (1991-2010) Contraurbanización: ¿Descentralización metropolitana o éxodo forzado? Movilidad residencial intra-metropolitana en Córdoba, Argentina (1991-2010) Boccolini, Sara Counterurbanization Periurbanization Population Shrinking Suburbanization Relocation Contraurbanización periurbanización vaciamiento suburbanización relocalización We reconstructed the processes of growth and decrease of urban population in the territory that includes the metropolitan area of Córdoba. We processed disaggregated census data with GIS software, identifying clear counterurbanization, periurbanization and suburbanization processes in the metro area, and population shrinking in pericentral areas located in the main agglomerates. On the one hand, we verified the contraurbanization in the metro area; on the other hand, due to the detail level, we also discovered incipient recovery of population in some pericentral neighborhoods of Córdoba and population shrinking of central and pericentral areas also in medium-sized cities in the region. Finally, we reflected on the impact of these processes on the quality of life of the population, and we conjectured possible medium-term scenarios as a starting point for regional and metropolitan planning policies. Este trabajo reconstruyó los procesos de crecimiento y decrecimiento de la población urbana en cada uno de los puntos que componen el territorio donde se extiende la región metropolitana de Córdoba. Se procesaron datos censales desagregados a nivel de radio censal con software SIG, identificando procesos claros de contraurbanización y periurbanización, suburbanización a escala metropolitana y vaciamiento de áreas pericentrales en los principales aglomerados. Esto no sólo verificó hipótesis planteadas en antecedentes sobre el tema, sino que también descubrió particularidades sólo visibles gracias al gran nivel de detalle, como la recuperación de población en algunos barrios pericentrales de Córdoba al final del período estudiado y que el vaciamiento de áreas centrales y pericentrales ocurre también en ciudades medias de la región. Finalmente se reflexionó sobre el impacto de estos procesos en la calidad de vida de la población, y se conjeturaron escenarios posibles a mediano plazo como punto de partida para políticas de planificación regional y metropolitana. Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios sobre Cultura y Sociedad 2021-01-02 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Artículos revisados por pares application/pdf https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/astrolabio/article/view/27647 10.55441/1668.7515.n26.27647 Astrolabio; No. 26 (2021): Enero - Junio: Dinámica demográfica latinoamericana; 78-129 Astrolabio; Núm. 26 (2021): Enero - Junio: Dinámica demográfica latinoamericana; 78-129 Astrolabio; n. 26 (2021): Enero - Junio: Dinámica demográfica latinoamericana; 78-129 1668-7515 10.55441/1668.7515.n26 spa https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/astrolabio/article/view/27647/32761 Derechos de autor 2021 Sara Boccolini https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0
spellingShingle Counterurbanization
Periurbanization
Population Shrinking
Suburbanization
Relocation
Contraurbanización
periurbanización
vaciamiento
suburbanización
relocalización
Boccolini, Sara
Counterurbanization: metropolitan decentralization or forced exodus? Intra-metropolitan residential mobility in Córdoba, Argentina (1991-2010)
title Counterurbanization: metropolitan decentralization or forced exodus? Intra-metropolitan residential mobility in Córdoba, Argentina (1991-2010)
title_alt Contraurbanización: ¿Descentralización metropolitana o éxodo forzado? Movilidad residencial intra-metropolitana en Córdoba, Argentina (1991-2010)
title_full Counterurbanization: metropolitan decentralization or forced exodus? Intra-metropolitan residential mobility in Córdoba, Argentina (1991-2010)
title_fullStr Counterurbanization: metropolitan decentralization or forced exodus? Intra-metropolitan residential mobility in Córdoba, Argentina (1991-2010)
title_full_unstemmed Counterurbanization: metropolitan decentralization or forced exodus? Intra-metropolitan residential mobility in Córdoba, Argentina (1991-2010)
title_short Counterurbanization: metropolitan decentralization or forced exodus? Intra-metropolitan residential mobility in Córdoba, Argentina (1991-2010)
title_sort counterurbanization metropolitan decentralization or forced exodus intra metropolitan residential mobility in cordoba argentina 1991 2010
topic Counterurbanization
Periurbanization
Population Shrinking
Suburbanization
Relocation
Contraurbanización
periurbanización
vaciamiento
suburbanización
relocalización
topic_facet Counterurbanization
Periurbanization
Population Shrinking
Suburbanization
Relocation
Contraurbanización
periurbanización
vaciamiento
suburbanización
relocalización
url https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/astrolabio/article/view/27647
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