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This is a list of municipalities of all types (including cities, towns, and villages) in the United States that lie in more than one county (or, in the case of Louisiana, in more than one parish). Counties are listed in descending order of the county's share of the municipal population per the 2000 census.
However, smaller municipal governments exist within the consolidated municipality, e.g., Baldwin and the Jacksonville Beaches. [4] All but two of Florida's county seats are municipalities (the exceptions are Crawfordville, county seat of rural Wakulla County; [5] and East Naples, county seat of Collier County [6]).
Municipalities in New York (state) (6 C, 1 P) Municipalities in North Carolina (4 C) Municipalities in North Dakota (2 C) O. Municipalities in Ohio (3 C)
The largest municipality by population in New Jersey is Newark, with 311,549 residents, whereas the smallest is Walpack Township, with seven residents. [3] New Jersey is the most populous U.S. state with no cities ranked in the top 50 most populous United States cities , with the next most populous being South Carolina .
According to the 2020 United States Census, the largest municipality by population and land area is Los Angeles with 3,898,747 residents and 469.49 square miles (1,216.0 km 2). Amador City is the smallest municipality by population with 200 people and the smallest by land area at 0.31 square miles (0.80 km 2). [1]
The average population of a municipality is about 5,300, but this figure masks a huge range: the most populous Spanish municipality is the city of Madrid, with a population of 3,305,408 (2022), while several rural municipalities have fewer than ten inhabitants (Illán de Vacas, had a population of three in 2022 [7]).
Local municipalities can be governed by statutes, which are enacted by the Pennsylvania General Assembly, and are specific to the type and class of municipality; by a home rule municipality, under a home rule charter, adopted by the municipality; or by an optional form of government, adopted by the municipality. [3]
Municipalities are typically much larger than the city or town after which they are named. List of municipalities of Portugal: Puerto Rico: municipio: Arecibo: none 78 municipality consists of an urban area (termed a city or town) plus all of its surrounding barrios comprising the municipality. It has a popularly elected administration and a ...