This is the 147th most frequent Catalan word.
població
"Population" or "town."
In this case, 'població' refers to a populated locality or settlement, synonymous with a town or village.
Durant el viatge hem visitat una població anomenada Cadaqués.
During the trip, we visited a town called Cadaqués.
Here, 'població' is used to collectively refer to the inhabitants of a region or area, emphasizing their stance or sentiment.
La població està preocupada per les noves mesures del govern.
The population is concerned about the new government measures.
Here, 'població' is used to refer to the total number of inhabitants in a geographical area, indicating the demographic quantity.