nonmetropolitan
- a word derived from metropolitan.
Example Sentences
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Geographically, 19.1% of children in nonmetropolitan areas got treated for mental health disorders in 2021.
From Washington Times • Jun. 13, 2023
He said the analysis compared the rates of nonmetropolitan, or rural, areas and metropolitan, or urban, areas.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2021
In Pennsylvania, nonmetropolitan voters make up just 12 percent of the population.
From Washington Post • Aug. 4, 2018
Hispanics in particular were responsible for the majority of nonmetropolitan population growth between 1990 and 2010.
From Slate • Nov. 13, 2016
The decrease over all was by 12 percent in nonmetropolitan counties and 7.4 percent in metropolitan counties.
From New York Times • Feb. 19, 2014