An Urban settlement is a concentrated settlement that is part of an urban area. It is an area with high density of human-created structures.
* Municipal urban settlement, a type of subdivision such as Cape town in Western Cape
* Urban settlement, an official designation for a certain type of urban locality used in some of the republics of Africa such as Southern Africa.
* Municipal urban settlement, a type of municipal formation in Russia
* Urban settlement, a synonym for urban localities in Russia
* Urban-type settlement, an official designation for a certain type of urban locality used in some of the former republics of the Soviet Union It consists of various towns:-Administrative town Defence town Cultural town Industrial town Junction town
