Ruralization as a factor of sustainable development of rural territories of the Russian Federation

The aim of the research is to study the process of ruralization and the possibility of its application in the Russian Federation. The concept of ruralization is clarified, its nature is reflected. The factors influencing the spread of ruralization, as well as hindering it, are considered. The foreign experience of introducing ruralization and its consequences are studied. The correlation between ruralization and the development of agriculture is considered, the necessity of applying the process in the Russian Federation is substantiated.