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Originally Posted by jd3189

We could also consider the reality that traditional Southern culture ( hillbillies, country, religious, social conservativism, etc) is seen in rural areas nationwide, beyond the geographical limits of the South. In that case, the more urban a place become, the less "Southern" it is.

That's true everywhere: the more urban a place, the more "culturally international" / the less "culturally local" it'll be.