Identify the correct statements about counter-urbanization.
A. The people move from large urban areas to smaller urban settlements.
B. The people move from small urban areas to large urban settlements.
C. The processes have resulted in a renaissance in the demographic fortunes of rural area.
D. The processes have resulted in a renaissance in the demographic fortunes of urban areas.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct option is A

 The people move from large urban areas to smaller urban settlements. This statement is correct. Counter-urbanization refers to the movement of people from large urban areas to smaller urban settlements or rural areas, often seeking a better quality of life, less congestion, and more affordable housing.
The processes have resulted in a renaissance in the demographic fortunes of rural area.This statement is correct. Counter-urbanization has revitalized rural areas by increasing population and stimulating local economies.
Information Booster:
· Counter-urbanization refers to a population shift from urban to rural or less densely populated areas, reversing the traditional urbanization trend.
· The phenomenon is often driven by desires for lower living costs, better quality of life, less pollution, and more space in rural areas or smaller urban settlements.
Additional Knowledge:
The people move from small urban areas to large urban settlements: Incorrect. This describes urbanization, not counter-urbanization.
The processes have resulted in a renaissance in the demographic fortunes of urban areas: Incorrect. Counter-urbanization typically reduces the population of large urban areas rather than reviving them.