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POPULACAO RURAL [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Demography
DEF

The population living in rural areas as contrasted to the urban population living in urban areas. Rural and urban areas may be variously distinguished, but, in statistical practice, the factor most frequently used to distinguish rural and urban population is size of place.

Key term(s)
  • rural inhabitants

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie agricole
  • Démographie
CONT

La population rurale a connu son apogée vers 1850.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía agrícola
  • Demografía
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