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  2. Rural area - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. [ 1 ] Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry are typically described as rural, as well as other areas lacking substantial development.

  3. Evacuations of children in Germany during World War II

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    From early 1940, KLV was extended to children under the age of 10 but participation was voluntary. Adolf Hitler personally intervened following the Royal Air Force bombing of Berlin on 24 September 1940, instructing the evacuation of children from areas at risk of bombing. [2] On 27 September of that year, Martin Bormann wrote in a confidential ...

  4. Rural areas in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Rural area. Rural areas in the United States, often referred to as rural America, [1] consists of approximately 97% of the United States ' land area. An estimated 60 million people, or one in five residents (17.9% of the total U.S. population), live in rural America. Definitions vary from different parts of the United States government as to ...

  5. Regionalism (art) - Wikipedia

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    Regionalism (art) American Regionalism is an American realist modern art movement that included paintings, murals, lithographs, and illustrations depicting realistic scenes of rural and small-town America primarily in the Midwest. It arose in the 1930s as a response to the Great Depression, and ended in the 1940s due to the end of World War II ...

  6. Dispersed settlement - Wikipedia

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    A dispersed settlement, also known as a scattered settlement, is one of the main types of settlement patterns used by landscape historians to classify rural settlements found in England and other parts of the world. Typically, there are a number of separate farmsteads scattered throughout the area. [1] A dispersed settlement contrasts with a ...

  7. Evacuations of civilians in Japan during World War II - Wikipedia

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    These evacuations started in December 1943 as a voluntary government program to prepare the country's main cities for bombing raids by evacuating children, women and the elderly to rural towns. After American bombers started to devastate entire cities in 1945, [ 1 ] millions more civilians fled to the countryside.

  8. Scotlandville, Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    59 ft (18 m) GNIS feature ID. 555993 [1] Scotlandville is a community located in north Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. It was originally a small, independent rural community that developed along the Mississippi River in northern East Baton Rouge Parish. [2] In 1914, Southern University and A&M College relocated to this community.

  9. The Acreage, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Zip codes. 33411, 33412, 33470 [1] Area code (s) 561, 728. Website. www.indiantrail.com. The Acreage is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The population of the CDP had 41,654 residents in the 2020 US census.