“…The real analytical practice shows, however, a significantly different level of detail of spatial data and thus limited possibilities of spatial analysis using only one territory of the metropolitan area, rich in information and with great granularity. On the other side, specific differences in population densities, time-space behaviour (Osman et al, 2020), mobility patterns of specific social groups (Kraft et al, 2020), work-commuting motivations (Vontroba et al, 2020) and a way of life in general between large cities and small towns in the hinterland emphasize the different interpretation of some phenomena. In this sense, it is necessary to distinguish between processes (albeit of the same meaning) taking place in a compact city and in suburbs.…”