Municipality
Usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
- Municipality500 related topics
Municipalities of Colombia
The Municipalities of Colombia are decentralized subdivisions of the Republic of Colombia.
Municipalities make up most of the departments of Colombia with 1,122 municipalities (municipios).
Communes of France
Level of administrative division in the French Republic.
French communes are analogous to civil townships and incorporated municipalities in the United States and Canada, Gemeinden in Germany, comuni in Italy or municipios in Spain.
Special district (United States)
Special districts (also known as special service districts, special district governments, limited purpose entities, or special-purpose districts) are independent, special-purpose governmental units that exist separately from local governments such as county, municipal, and township governments, with substantial administrative and fiscal independence.
Communes of Chile
Smallest administrative subdivision in Chile.
The communal civil service administration is known as the municipality (municipalidad) and is headquartered at the mayor's office (alcaldía).
Municipal council (India)
In India, a Municipal Council (also known as Municipality, Nagar Palika, or Nagar Palika Parishad) is an Urban Local Body that administers a city of population 100,000 or more.
Local government in the United States
Local government in the United States refers to governmental jurisdictions below the level of the state.
Most states and territories have at least two tiers of local government: counties and municipalities.
Rural municipality
A rural municipality is a classification of municipality, a type of local government, found in several countries.
Communes of Benin
The departments of Benin are subdivided into 77 communes, which in turn are divided into arrondissements and finally into villages or city districts.
Public service
Any service intended to address specific needs pertaining to the aggregate members of a community.
The widespread provision of public utilities as public services in developed countries usually began in the late nineteenth century, often with the municipal development of gas and water services.
Human settlement
Community in which people live.
3) Civil − a political division formed for administrative purposes (borough, county, incorporated place, municipality, parish, town, township)."