Abstract
The purpose of this study is to extract the evaluation indexes of the “residents vitality” in mountainous villages. For this purpose, questionnaire and the actual condition of the resident's organizations and such things were investigated in the research areas. Consequently two evaluation indexes were extracted as below
1) Power of foundation community (for example, Intimate communication among residents and cooperative spirit among residents and such things)
2) Power of promotion community (for example, existence of leaders and participation of younger people to revitalization movement of settlements)
