rural district
Britishnoun
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Amanda’s school is a predominantly white school in a rural district with high levels of poverty, and some of the students have no positive adult figures in their lives.
From Slate • Dec. 5, 2025
The rural district stretches from Coalinga to Modesto, encompassing Merced County and parts of Fresno, Madera, San Joaquin and Stanislaus counties.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2024
The team tested 303 water samples from two locations in Bangladesh: the urban capital city, Dhaka, and a rural district, Mirzapur.
From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2024
Election commissioners in Searcy County, a rural district with a population of less than 8,000, voted last month to begin using paper ballots that voters fill-in by hand.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2023
Board may by order have conferred urban powers upon a rural district council.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" by Various
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