A local person; someone who lives in or is native to a particular place, often contrasted with visitors or foreigners.
現地人におすすめのレストランを聞いた。
I asked a local person for a recommended restaurant.
現地人の生活習慣を尊重することが大切だ。
It's important to respect the customs of local people.
ガイドは現地人だが、日本語がとても上手だ。
The guide is a local person but speaks Japanese very well.