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  2. Monowi, Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    Monowi (/ ˈ m ɒ n oʊ w aɪ / MON-oh-wye) is an incorporated village in Boyd County, Nebraska, United States.It garnered national and international [4] recognition after the 2010 United States census counted only one resident of the village, Elsie Eiler. [5]

  3. Monowi, with a population of one, is the smallest town ... - AOL

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    Eiler is also the town’s only taxpayer, and keeping the water running and the three street lamps lit costs her about $500 a year. Monowi has always been a small town, but decades ago it did have ...

  4. Local government in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The people, owing to the necessity of guarding against the Indians and wild animals, and to their desire to attend the same church, settled in small, compact communities, or townships, which they called towns. The town was a legal corporation, was the political unit, and was represented in the General Court. It was a democracy of the purest type.

  5. Human settlement - Wikipedia

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    In geography, statistics and archaeology, a settlement, locality or populated place is a community of people living in a particular place. The complexity of a settlement can range from a minuscule number of dwellings grouped together to the largest of cities with surrounding urbanized areas. Settlements include hamlets, villages, towns and ...

  6. List of United States urban areas - Wikipedia

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    The lowering of the allowable "jump distance" from 2.5 to 1.5 miles. A jump is a distance along a road to connect two urban territories surrounded by rural territory. Largely as a result of the change in criteria, the proportion of American citizens living in urban areas fell between 2010 and 2020, from 80.7% to 80.0%. [ 1 ]

  7. List of short place names - Wikipedia

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    Au, a town in the Kankan Region, Guinea; Au, a municipality in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland; Au, a village in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland; Ay, an island in Banda Sea, Indonesia; Aÿ, a former commune in the department of Marne, France; Ba, a village in Serbia; Ba, a town in the Ba province of Fiji

  8. List of first-level administrative divisions by population

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    Regions formed for statistical purposes without administrative autonomy, such as the Kantō region in Japan or the eight federal districts of Russia, are not included. Cities, on the other hand, can be counted if they form a first-level administrative unit, such as Shanghai or the capital region of Delhi, which are equivalent to a Chinese ...

  9. List of uninhabited regions - Wikipedia

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    Jasper National Park in Canada received 1,672,497 visitors in 2020 for example, but no one lives permanently in most of the park (Improvement District No. 12, the local government area that includes most of the park had a population of 0 in 2021 [1]). Generally speaking, only a few regions of the dry-land part of the Earth are so remote or have ...