Introduction

A geographical community refers to a group of people living and/or working in the same physical area, such as a neighborhood. This type of community is characterized by:

1. Shared Location: Members live in close proximity, which facilitates face-to-face interactions and fosters a sense of place¹.
2. Common Interests and Goals: People often share similar concerns and objectives related to their local environment, such as safety, education, and infrastructure².
3. Social Relationships: Regular interactions and mutual support among residents help build strong social bonds².
4. Collective Identity:The shared experiences and cultural practices of the community contribute to a collective identity and sense of belonging².

Geographical communities play a crucial role in providing social support, fostering local culture, and addressing common issues through collective action³.