A settlement where two rivers meet is called a

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Source: JAMB · 2023

A settlement where two rivers meet is called a

  1. nucleated settlement
  2. confluence town ✓
  3. linear settlement
  4. nodal town
Explanation

A town that grows where two rivers join is called a confluence town. The meeting point gives water, fishing and easy transport. Lokoja, where the Niger and Benue meet, is an example.

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