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dispersed settlement

rural settlement type, typically consists of widely spaced farmsteads without an actual nucleus
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dispersed settlement

Summary

dispersed settlement ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • dispersed settlement is a type of human settlement[2].
  • dispersed settlement's Commons category is recorded as Dispersed settlements[3].

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Definition and Type

dispersed settlement is a type of human settlement[2].

Why It Matters

dispersed settlement ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Subclass of → human settlement
    Aliases → —
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P2347]], mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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