населенным

населенным

Populated.

Here, 'населенным' describes the area, indicating it has a high population density.

Этот район считается очень населенным.

This area is considered very populated.

In this case, 'населенным' refers to the region, emphasizing its population without specifying its size or density.

Несмотря на то, что регион населенным, он не имеет всех удобств.

Despite the region being populated, it lacks all amenities.

Here, 'населенным' is used to describe the town, specifically its small or lesser population size.

Городок, хотя и не очень населенным, привлекателен для туристов.

The town, although not very populated, is attractive to tourists.