Synonyms for
Municipality
Definition
A municipality is a city or town that has its own government to make decisions for the local community.
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Common collocations
- local municipality
- municipal government
- municipal services
- municipal election
- municipal law
- municipal bond
- municipal property
- municipal waste
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Usage note
A municipality refers to a self-governing administrative division, typically a town or city. It is often used in legal and governmental contexts.
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Example sentences
- The municipality provides services like garbage collection and road maintenance.
- The mayor is the head of the municipality.
- Our municipality has a population of 50,000 people.
- The police department is funded by the municipality.
- The municipality is responsible for issuing building permits.
Quotes
The success of a municipality depends on the civic engagement of its citizens.
The municipality is the building block of local democracy.
A well-run municipality can enhance the quality of life for its residents.
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