1. people who live in rural areas or the countryside
Usage: plural form

Examples

• The ruralites gathered at the town hall to discuss the new highway proposal.
• Many ruralites commute long distances to work in the city.
• The survey compared the voting patterns of urbanites and ruralites.
• Local ruralites organized a farmers market to support their community.
• The politician promised to address the concerns of ruralites in her campaign.
• Internet access remains a challenge for many ruralites in remote areas.