中文摘要：

城乡统筹是中国当前针对城乡问题提出的美好愿景，其实现过程成为学术界研究的热点，地理学因其区域研究方面独特优势成为城乡统筹研究的重要学科。总结了国外城乡关系的发展过程、经典理论、研究特点和新趋向，国内城乡统筹研究现状、发展目标及主要研究特点；评析了国内外地理学有关城乡统筹问题的主要研究内容和方向，指出其不足之处；提出未来发展趋势。

英文摘要：

Urban and rural integration is China＇ s current urban and rural problems in the beautiful vision, its realization process has become a hot point of academic research, geography because of its regional research aspects of the unique advantages to become urban and rural important research subject. This paper based on the summary of relevant foreign relations between urban and rural areas of development process, classic theory and research charac- teristics, the domestic urban and rural research status and research direction, and on the basis of the geography of the domestic in urban and rural areas, put forward the main research contents and problems direction in geography in the future trend of development.