town dwellers
People in municipalities
Town dwellers are people who live in towns rather than rural areas or large cities.
The term emphasizes residence in smaller urban settlements: Town dwellers often know their neighbors better than city residents do.
It appears in discussions contrasting urban and rural lifestyles or demographics.
- urbaniteMetropolitan resident
- citizenLegal national member
- burgherProsperous urban resident
- local residentsPeople of a place
- metropolitanOf a major city
resident · neighbor · inhabitant · municipal · occupant · tradespeople · patricians · local · artisan guilds · bourgeoisie · commuter · paying taxes · merchant class · shopkeepers · renters · working families · population · settlers
town dwellersrural folk
Non-urban population
villagers · rustics · countryfolk · peasants · farmers
town dwellersagriculturalists
Cultivation practitioners
pastoralists · herders · ranchers · agrarians · farming communities
town dwellersnomads
Unsettled, roving people
wanderers · itinerants · drifters · migrants · transients
town, dweller, towns, townsfolk, township, townships, townsman, townsmen, townswoman