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Rural-Urban Continuum Code
A code from a classification scheme that distinguishes metropolitan counties by the population size of their metro area, and nonmetropolitan counties by degree of urbanization and adjacency to a metro area or areas. (NCI Thesaurus)
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Of or pertaining to the country as opposed to the city. (American Heritage Dictionary)
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