In 1947, a Czechoslovak-Hungarian population exchange saw 9 Highland Hungarian families (55 people) resettled in the upland village of Martos.

This trek passes through some of the most beautiful upland villages and flower sprinkled meadows on both sides of the 4500m Umbala pass, which is along the way.

Dras also offers numerous shorter treks and hikes to the upland villages.

Morebath is an upland village in the county of Devon, mostly given over to sheep-farming, and situated on the southern edge of Exmoor.

The valley is populated by several upland villages, which are Lata, Omarishara, Shkhara and Zemo Azhara.

Nothing much ever changed in the upland villages.

Several of the upland villages, and especially the village of Lambourn, are home to major racing stables.

The name Cheesequake was derived from the Lenape Native American word Cheseh-oh-ke, meaning "upland" or "upland village".

Abdon is an upland village and civil parish in the Clee Hills area of English county of Shropshire.