# Shrinking cities { "id": "S2011000732", "title": "Shrinking cities", "url": "/topics/S2011000732", "kind": "topic-directory", "aeo_cohort": "topic-directory", "provider": "lcsh", "revision": "74655f4bb48fe29a", "catalogue_revision": "f050b5d4780b1289", "numeric_address": "922116449169204834", "address_version": "morton4x16-v1", "coordinates": [ 0, 479, 30142, 28672 ], "answer_status": "Directory metadata; local answer requires separate source review", "truth_status": "Subject descriptor, not a factual answer or a demonstrated knowledge gap" } Here are entered general works on cities in which the population and economic activity have declined. This heading may be divided geographically by names of individual regions, countries, states, etc. Works on the decline of specific cities are entered under the heading for the city with subdivisions such as [--Economic conditions; --Population,] etc., as appropriate. Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap. Source: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2011000732 No owner-reviewed local answer yet.