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Road sign of Ii, Finland. Aa, a village in Estonia; Aa, a village in South Sulawesi, Indonesia; Aa, several rivers in Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland; Aa, a skerry at the entrance to Skelda Voe, Shetland Islands, Scotland
For a village, use the centre of the current village, where this is difficult choose the earliest known settlement of that name, or the central post office if all else fails. For large military and industrial establishments (castles, barracks, dockyards, car plants) use the main gate, or if that cannot be found, the approximate centre of the ...
Village or Tribe – a village is a human settlement or community that is larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town. The population of a village varies; the average population can range in the hundreds. Anthropologists regard the number of about 150 members for tribes as the maximum for a functioning human group.
Until recently, the only transportation available to reach Kumarankary is the boat operated by water Transport Department from Changanacherry which disembarks at the Kumaramkary Ambalam (temple) Jetty. Present development of road networks from Changanacherry and Kottayam town made the travel to the village easier.
Vietnam's village typically contains: a village gate, "lũy tre" (bamboo hedges), "đình làng" (communal house) where "thành hoàng" (tutelary god) is worshiped, a common well, "đồng lúa" (rice field), "chùa" (temple) and houses of all families in the village. All the people in Vietnam's villages usually have a blood relationship.
This is a list of the most common U.S. place names (cities, towns, villages, boroughs and census-designated places [CDP]), with the number of times that name occurs (in parentheses). [1]
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A village is usually, but not always, within a single town. A village may be coterminous with, and have a consolidated government with, a town. A village is a clearly defined municipality that provides the services closest to the residents, such as garbage collection, street and highway maintenance, street lighting and building codes.