Crime rates change greatly across the country, with a higher amount in metropolitan suburbs and in border zones.

Most of its stores have been in smaller cities or, more recently, metropolitan suburbs in central and Southwest states.

As at the close of 2008, Vision operated on over 360 licences, including low powered services in metropolitan suburbs and rural towns.

In the 50-year period 1861-1911, it saw a complete transformation from isolated rural outpost to integrated metropolitan suburb.

That trend roughly matches the experience of the metropolitan suburbs and the nation's cities at large.

Extensive land subdivision occurred during the 1960s, transforming the area from a rural region to a metropolitan suburb.

The suburb has a surprisingly low population for a metropolitan suburb.

Several notable colleges are located in the metropolitan suburbs.

Within the past 50 years, the county has grown from a primarily undeveloped rural area into a metropolitan suburb.

Opened in 1958, the system presently comprises six lines, which link the city center with some of its metropolitan suburbs.