Depopulerade
Depopulerade is a Swedish term that translates roughly to depopulated. Grammatically, it is the past participle form of the verb depopulera (to depopulate) and is commonly used as an adjective to describe places, populations, or regions that have experienced a significant decline in inhabitants.
In Swedish demography and urban geography, depopulerade places are those that have lost residents over time
Causes commonly cited include out-migration to urban centers, loss of local employment, closures of schools and
Policy and planning responses aim to mitigate or reverse depopulation through regional development, incentives for businesses
See also: rural depopulation, urbanization, population decline, depopulation.