La població
Example: La població de la ciutat va créixer molt aquest any.
Definition
"La població" refers to the population of a city, country, or area, indicating the total number of people living there. It often describes changes in the number of inhabitants over time, such as growth or decline in demographic studies.
Etymology
The term "la població" comes from the Latin word 'populatio,' which means 'a people' or 'a population.' It evolved through Old Catalan, retaining its meaning related to inhabitants or settlement. Did you know that the root 'populus' in Latin means 'people,' which is also the source of the English word 'population'?
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