Birthplace vs. Hometown

Birthplacenoun

The location where a person was born.

Birthplacenoun

(by extension) The location where something was created or devised.

Birthplacenoun

The town, city, or country, where a person is born; place of origin or birth, in its more general sense.

Birthplacenoun

the place where someone was born

Birthplacenoun

where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence;

Hometownnoun

An individual’s place of birth, childhood home, or place of main residence.

Hometownnoun

(attributive) Designating a decision or judgement that is biased, or perceived to be biased, in favour of local preference.

Hometownnoun

the town (or city) where a person was born or grew up or has his principal residence; as, he never went back to his hometown again.

Hometownnoun

the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence;