No. 11,077 in French
population
"Population" in French refers to the total number of people living in a particular area.
In a sentence
La population de cette ville a beaucoup augmenté ces dernières années.
The population of this city has increased a lot in recent years.
Here, 'population' refers to the total number of people living within a defined geographic area (like a city). This is a common use of the term to describe demographic statistics.
La population locale participe activement aux initiatives écologiques.
The local population is actively participating in ecological initiatives.
In this sentence, 'population' indicates the group of people residing in a specific area (local community) and their collective involvement in activities.
La diversité de la population mondiale est une richesse culturelle.
The diversity of the world's population is a cultural wealth.
This usage of 'population' refers to all human inhabitants globally, emphasizing variety and collective characteristics.
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