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    Municipality

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    A municipality is an administrative entity composed of a clearly defined territory and its population and commonly denotes a city, town, or village. A municipality may be governed by a mayor and city council or by a municipal council.[1]

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    Ballotpedia:Index of Terms

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    1. ↑ Merriam-Webster, "Municipality," accessed February 3, 2015
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