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  2. Municipal district - Wikipedia

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    Municipal districts seats are generally located in villages within the geographic area of a municipality, but sometimes can refer to neighbourhoods adjacent to the city that hosts the municipal seat. In big cities such as São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro districts can host a sub-prefecture (or sub-city hall). Municipal districts in Brazil succeed ...

  3. List of municipalities of the Dominican Republic - Wikipedia

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    According to the Constitution [6] and the law, [7] the municipalities are administered by the municipality's Municipal Office (ayuntamiento), which is a legal entity in its own right consisting of two bodies: the alcadía (Mayor's Office), with the alcalde (), and the Municipal Council (concejo de regidores), with at least five members (regidores).

  4. List of cities in the Dominican Republic - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Dominican Republic. Cities in the Dominican Republic, in accordance with the definition of urban population for purposes of the 2002 census, [1] are the urban centers and seats (cabeceras literally heads) of municipalities (municipios singular municipio), the sec level political and administrative subdivisions of the country, or of municipal districts (distritos municipales) within ...

  5. Municipal districts of San Salvador - Wikipedia

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    The municipal districts of San Salvador, the capital city of El Salvador, are naturally delimited by the Acelhuate River on the east, the San Jacinto Hill on the south east, the lower highlands of the Balsam Range on the South, El Picacho Mountain and the Bicentennial Park on the West, and North by the San Antonio River. The municipality is ...

  6. District municipality - Wikipedia

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    A district municipality, also called a rural municipality, is one of three municipal types, along with towns and regional municipalities. [2] District municipalities and county municipalities are further considered rural municipalities. [3] The province's twelve district municipalities are referred to as municipal districts by Statistics Canada ...

  7. Municipalities of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of 1917 abolished the jefatura política ("political authority"), the intermediate administrative authority between the states and converted all existing municipalities into municipios libres ("free municipalities"), that is, gave them full autonomy to manage local affairs, while at the same time restricting the scope of their ...

  8. Municipality - Wikipedia

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    It is the lowest administrative unit of the country that governs a specific area, such as a town or city. Municipalities fall under the Dutch Municipalities Act. It is governed by a directly elected municipal council, a municipal executive and a mayor. Municipal council (Netherlands) Philippines: bayan, munisipyo or munisipalidad: Janiuay

  9. Santo Domingo Province - Wikipedia

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    San Antonio de Guerra. Hato Viejo (D.M.) Santo Domingo Este. San Luis (D.M.) Santo Domingo Norte. La Victoria (D.M.) Santo Domingo Oeste. Instituto (D.M.) The following is a sortable table of the municipalities and municipal districts with population figures as of the 2012 census.