The process of people leaving the inner-city area to live in surrounding areas is called ________.

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Urban flight refers specifically to the movement of people from the inner-city to surrounding areas, while suburban sprawl is a broader term that refers to the expansion of built-up areas into previously rural land. Exurb sprawl refers to the expansion of built-up areas even further out from the suburbs, often into more rural or remote areas. Urban migration and urban flee are not commonly used terms in this context.

The Process of People Leaving the Inner-City Area to Live