### Question
What does rural area mean?


### Answer
**Rural area** has the following meaning in *10 U.S.C. § 2391*:

> a city, town, or unincorporated area that has a population of not more than 100,000 inhabitants

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 2391*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART IV-SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY > CHAPTER 141-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RELATING TO PROPERTY**

