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The image comprises two maps, the first marked "City, 1950 – population 20,000" and the second marked "City, now – population 200,000". Both maps show a river with a bridge crossing it, a major road running parallel, an airport in the southeast, and business, residential, and government zones represented by specific patterns. The 1950 map features a singular, central business district north of the river, a government building to the west, and a residential area spanning southeast. The contemporary map shows expanded business districts north and south of the river, merging with larger residential areas surrounding two lakes formed by a dam on the river westward, and an additional southwest government building. Both maps have a compass indicating north at the top.
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The maps demonstrate how a city has altered over the period between 1950 and now.
Overall, what stands out from the diagram is that an artificial lake has been built up directly in the center of the city, expanding the middle of the river.
To begin with, the city population has grown significant, along with the expansion of some local amenities. Distinct from the residential area in 1950, this area is now covering most of the city center. As with the residential area, the business district has also been enlarged southwards. Likewise, the airport situated in the south east corner of the map has been broadened to the south.
As for the transport system of the city, the road system is now much more complicated, with a new road branch being constructed in the south. In a similar fashion, two sides of the city, which were used to be seperated by the river, are now accessible by an additional bridge.
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