A rural region is an area characterized by its countryside setting and low population density. It is usually associated with agriculture and natural landscapes.
Related terms
Agriculture: The practice of cultivating crops and rearing animals for food, fiber, medicinal plants, and other products used by humans.
Subsistence farming: A type of farming where farmers grow crops primarily for their own consumption rather than for sale in markets.
Urbanization: The process by which an increasing proportion of the population lives in cities and towns rather than rural areas.