Barriers to the Formation of Rural-Urban linkages in Tehran Metropolis, Case: Central District in Shahriar County

n this research, an analysis of the barriers to the formation of rural-urban ties in the districts around Tehran metropolis has been addressed. This research is descriptive-analytic and is based on the applied and field method. The statistical population consisted of 46 villages in the central part of Shahriyar with a physical sample of 13 villages and a sample of 381 people. The results showed that the educational services and health care services are holistic and other polar processes, and they are one-way flow of people and products of other flows. Among the factors influenced by the environment and the housing system, access to infrastructure services was identified as one of the obstacles to the formation of rural-urban links between the villages studied and the city of Shahriyar. In the study of the barriers affecting the socioeconomic system, the quality of services, the effective policy-making system, the existence of support centers for production and the quality of its provision, the existence of industrial processing centers and the existence of commercial production in the rural area were dealt with. All of these factors were found to be at a significant level below 5% and the upper and lower negative thresholds were identified as barriers. Based on this, it can be concluded that realization of rural-urban links is possible in the integrated rural-urban system, in this system the role of villages and cities depends on the conditions and resources of the environment and so much affected by structural reforms in the social system - Economic. Meanwhile, the role of the policy-making system is more important.