Rural area

Rural area (RURAL area)

Translation
Section	English 311	Arabic 311	Czech 311	German 311	Spanish 311	Finnish 311	French 311	Italien 311	[[pl-I:31#311\|Template:Lang name -pl 311]]	Portuguese 311	Russian 311
311-1	rural area	مناطق الريفية	venkovská obec	ländliche Gemeinde	municipio rural	maalaiskunta	commune rurale	centro rurale —agglomerato rurale	wieś	ÁREA rural	Сельская местность
311-2	unknown area	مناطق الحضرية	městská obec	städtische Gemeinde	municipios urbanos	kaupunkikunta	commune urbaine	centro urbano —agglomerato urbano	miasto	ÁREA urbana	Городское поселение
311-3	rural population	سكان الريف	venkovské obyvatelstvo	Landbevölkerung —ländliche Bevölkerung	población rural	maaseutuväestö	population rurale	popolazione rurale	ludność wiejska	POPULAÇÃO rural	Сельское население
311-4	unknown population	سكان الحضر	městské obyvatelstvo	Stadtbevölkerung —städtische Bevölkerung	población urbana	kaupunkiväestö	population urbaine	popolazione urbana	ludność miejska	POPULAÇÃO urbana	Городское население

In many countries a rural area¹ is defined as an administrative district in which the population is below a certain level (often taken as 2,000). Other areas are called urban areas². The rural population³ is the population living in rural areas, the urban population⁴ that living in urban areas. Rules for allocating the population of particular areas to the urban and rural sector respectively differ in different countries.

3. rural adj. — ruralization n., growth in the proportion of persons living in rural areas.
"rural population" should not be confused with "agricultural population" (359-2).
4. urban adj. — urbanization n., growth in the proportion of persons living in urban areas.

Audio pronunciation

rural area

unknown area

rural population

unknown population