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The following research strives to understand the past, present, and future urbanization patterns of rural areas in the island of Chiloe and the City of Bengaluru located in the south of Chile and the south of India, respectively. The study’s objective will be focused on understanding the structures that promote urbanization and the conflicts established by the urban-rural dichotomy. By visualizing and analyzing the patterns and policies of urbanization in Chiloe, Chile and Bangalore, India - we illustrate the factors causing urbanization and speculate on the impacts of urban growth on the rural and its ecosystem.