La población rural
Example: La población rural ha cambiado mucho en los últimos años.
Definition
"La población rural" refers to the group of people living in countryside areas outside cities and towns. It highlights communities engaged mainly in agriculture or small-scale industries, often characterized by lower population density and distinct lifestyles compared to urban populations.
Etymology
The term "la población rural" combines Spanish words where "población" means population or inhabitants, derived from Latin 'populatio,' and "rural" comes from Latin 'ruralis,' meaning related to the countryside. Together, they describe the inhabitants living in non-urban, agricultural regions.
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"La población rural" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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the rural population