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answered 12 Apr 2026

What are the factors affecting settlement?

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Ans. When people build houses they take into account number of factors, some of them are:

  1. Favourable climate
  2. Availability of levelled land
  3. Availability of water
  4. Easily accessible
  5. Near to the markets
  6. Well connected with the other parts of the city
  7. Easy availability of necessary goods
  8. Fertile soil in case of rural settlement

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