🚜ap human geography review

Infilling

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

The development of vacant or underutilized land within existing urban areas, filling in gaps in the built environment rather than expanding outward.

AP course connection

Topic 6.6: 6.6 Density and Land Use

Unit 6

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