No. 1,197 in Russian
жителя
"Resident" or "inhabitant."
In a sentence
У деревни был только один житель.
The village had only one resident.
Here, "житель" is used in the nominative singular form to indicate an individual living in the village.
В этом районе много жителей.
There are many residents in this area.
The word "жителей" is in the plural genitive case here, referring to inhabitants of an area.
Жители города собрались на площади.
The city's residents gathered in the square.
"Жители" is in the plural nominative case, referring to a group of inhabitants of the city.
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