_Represents the size and diversity of a town's inhabitants._
**Cultural Keys:**
- **Stat 10 (DC 10):** Average population size; common services and diversity.
- **Stat 15 (DC 15):** Above-average population; increased diversity and specialized services.
- **Stat 20 (DC 20):** Exceptionally large population; major urban center with vast resources.
|**Stat Score**|**Description**|
|---|---|
|**1**|**Abandoned Outpost**: Virtually no inhabitants; possibly a single caretaker or none at all.|
|**2**|**Tiny Hamlet**: Fewer than 20 people; a small family or two, extremely isolated.|
|**3**|**Very Small Hamlet**: 20–50 people; a handful of families, limited interaction.|
|**4**|**Small Hamlet**: 51–75 people; a close-knit community, minimal services.|
|**5**|**Large Hamlet**: 76–100 people; basic communal facilities start to appear.|
|**6**|**Very Small Village**: 101–150 people; small clusters of homes, beginning of trade.|
|**7**|**Small Village**: 151–200 people; a few basic services and a local gathering place.|
|**8**|**Medium Village**: 201–300 people; more established services, small market.|
|**9**|**Large Village**: 301–400 people; diverse families, several tradespeople.|
|**10**|**Very Large Village**: 401–500 people; local governance forms, regular markets.|
|**11**|**Small Town**: 501–1,000 people; multiple services, beginning of districts.|
|**12**|**Medium Town**: 1,001–2,000 people; increased diversity, specialized trades.|
|**13**|**Large Town**: 2,001–3,500 people; significant infrastructure, local institutions.|
|**14**|**Very Large Town**: 3,501–5,000 people; multiple districts, diverse population.|
|**15**|**Small City**: 5,001–8,000 people; extensive services, cultural activities.|
|**16**|**Medium City**: 8,001–12,000 people; regional influence, advanced infrastructure.|
|**17**|**Large City**: 12,001–18,000 people; numerous institutions, significant trade hubs.|
|**18**|**Metropolis**: 18,001–25,000 people; major urban center, widespread influence.|
|**19**|**Major Metropolis**: 25,001–35,000 people; dense population, international significance.|
|**20**|**Megalopolis**: Over 35,000 people; sprawling cityscape, central to the realm's affairs.|