The maps show changes from 1990 to today
The maps illustrate the developments which occurred in the town over a 22-year period from 1990 to 2012.
In 1990, the town was a much greener residential area with a bigger number of trees, but during the next 22 ,years the city experienced a number of dramatic changes.
The most noticeable is that all of the trees southwest of the city were chopped down with the technopark and bank being knocked down and replaced by a restaurant. Playing fields with trees and houses in the north of the village gave way to the blocks of flats. What is more, cafes and parks were substituted by hotels and golf courses. By 2012, the hospital had expanded to large sizes.
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developments were the construction of cinemas and supermarkets Linking Words
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of theatres and shops.
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To conclude
, a comparison of the two maps reveals a change from a rural to a mainly urban landscape.Linking Words
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