Rural settlement — The definition of a rural settlement depends on the country. In some countries, a rural settlement is any settlement in the areas defined as rural by a governmental office, e.g., by the national census bureau. This may include even rural towns.… … Wikipedia
rural settlement — small settlements such as hamlets and villages, up to market towns which are tied to the countryside by function. The distinction between rural and urban is increasingly unclear as people increasingly move away from urban areas and into rural… … Geography glossary
rural settlement — country town, village, cooperative village, town that is not urban … English contemporary dictionary
Chuvashsko-Sorminskoye Rural Settlement — (Russian: Чувашско Сорминское сельское поселение; Chuvash: Чăваш Сурăм ял тăрăхĕ, Chăvash Surăm yal tărăkhĕ) is an administrative[1] and municipal division (a rural settlement) of Alikovsky District of the Chuvash Republic, Russia.[2] It is… … Wikipedia
Rural Settlement Department — department of the Jewish Agency … English contemporary dictionary
Settlement classification in Mexico — Mexico s states classify their settlements in a variety of fashions: Contents 1 Aguascalientes 2 Baja California 3 Baja California Sur 4 Campeche … Wikipedia
settlement — set|tle|ment [ setlmənt ] noun ** ▸ 1 formal agreement ▸ 2 place where people live ▸ 3 payment of money owed ▸ 4 where poor can get help ▸ 5 something you legally give 1. ) count or uncount a formal agreement that ends a disagreement: They are… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
SETTLEMENT — See RURAL SETTLEMENT; CITIES … Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans
Settlement school — Settlement schools are social reform institutions established in rural Appalachia in the early 20th century with the purpose of educating mountain children and improving their isolated rural communities. Settlement schools have played an… … Wikipedia
Rural — areas can be large and isolated (also referred to as the country, and/or the countryside) over the course of time. According to William Howarth, author of “The Value of Rural Life in American Culture,” rural communities were dominant in the… … Wikipedia
