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In the hierarchical human settlement what does a hamlet mean?


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A large town with a population of 20,000 to 100,000.
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That which has a tiny population of less than 100 and very few (if any) services, and few buildings
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A town which has a population of 1,000 to 20,000
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The correct option is C That which has a tiny population of less than 100 and very few (if any) services, and few buildings

According to population size, a hamlet occupies next higher position to the isolated dwellings. A hamlet has a tiny population of less than 100 and very few (if any) services, and few buildings. A hamlet is smaller than village.


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