Over the years it has developed into a city with good schools and colleges.
From the late 1820s, Manchester was developing into an important city.
Through this purchase the village soon developed into a medieval city.
Over the last 10 years, Næstved has developed into a more lively city than before.
"What began as a Navy town developed into a real regional city," he said.
In 1842, Shanghai became a treaty port, thus developing into an international commercial city.
In 1928 Hagen developed into a city of more than 100,000 inhabitants.
In a few decades around the turn of the century, Bergen developed into a large, modern city.
The logging town developed rapidly over decades into a small city.
The region is using technology in order to develop into a more modern city.