The correct answer to this open question is the following.
The difference between your hometown's location and your hometown as a place is that I considered my hometown not only the geographical site where I was born. It is more, my hometown is the place where my family has lived for generations. It is the people I grew with. It is my friends from elementary school and high school. It is the places I visited with mom and dad.
2. My hometown has influenced my language, my clothing, my leisure my food, and my dislikes in that -as I mentioned above- it was the place where I grew and there I spent wonderful years, school years, summertime, my first date, and I lived with people with made a good impression on me- In my hometown, I learned about what I like and dislike. In my hometown, I learned who to trust who doesn't. In my hometown, I knew people like my football coach who taught me great life lessons. That is why I love my hometown.