Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Townsfolk \Towns"folk`\, n.
   The people of a town; especially, the inhabitants of a city,
   in distinction from country people; townspeople.

Source : WordNet®

townsfolk
     n : the people living in a municipality smaller than a city;
         "the whole town cheered the team" [syn: {town}, {townspeople}]