municipality
[noun]
Synonyms: town, borough, city, district, township

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mu‧ni‧ci‧pal‧i‧ty /mjuːˌnɪsəˈpæləti, mjuːˌnɪsɪˈpæləti $ mjʊ-/ noun (plural municipalities) [countable]
a town, city, or other small area, which has its own government to make decisions about local affairs, or the officials in that government:
the municipality of Berkeley
an elected municipality

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