Néhany magjegyzés a kosép-Békési varosok hataranak településfoldrajzi vizsgalatahoz. (Some remarks on the settlement-geographical investigation of the outskirts of the middle-Békés towns)
Actually there are more settlement-geographical phenomena in these areas: land-use in the countryside, distribution of land possession, other settlement types in the country-side. (C. Kiricsi).
The author's deduction is that the place of settlement geography in science and its research programme should be re-composed. The complex interpretation of each settlement must come to the front and as a part of economic geography. The A. stresses
two factors : the community and the morphology of the settlement.
The settlement is a social unit manifested also in various spatial units. Investigations of social structure (population number, age structure, school level etc.) have been sporadic in Hungarian human geography, although they reveal how
the individual neighbourhoods within a settlement are utilised. - (JS)
The data basis for functional-morphological analyses has considerably broadened (census statistics, etc.). The positions of the mid-Békés towns in the settlement network have changed. Functions modified at a more rapid rate than morphology. (DLO).
One of the most interesting components of the Hungarian settlement network is the system of dispersed farmsteads on the Great Hungarian Plain. Great changes took place during the last two decades and this process was closely followed by Hungarian