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borough and borders
The county and county borough borders were thus used to determine the line of partition.
A map of the borough can be seen here: It borders the Gulf of Alaska to the west, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska to the northwest, Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska to the southeast, Stikine Region, British Columbia to the northeast-east and Yukon Territory to the north.
Yonkers borders the New York City borough of The Bronx and is 2 miles ( 3 km ) north of Manhattan at the cities ' closest points.
The borough borders the City of London and the London Borough of Tower Hamlets to the north ( the River Thames forming the boundary ), the London Borough of Lambeth to the west and the London Borough of Lewisham to the east.
The borough shares borders with Lewisham, Greenwich and Bexley to the north, Southwark and Lambeth to the north west, Croydon to the west ; and the counties of Surrey to the south and Kent to the south and east.
It has common borders with the London Borough of Bromley to the south, the Royal Borough of Greenwich to the west, across the River Thames to the north it borders the London Borough of Havering, the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham and a small boundary with the unitary authority Thurrock in Essex to the north east, to the east it borders the Dartford borough in Kent and to the south east a boundary with the Sevenoaks district of Kent.
The borough borders the London Borough of Havering to the east with the River Rom forming part of the boundary.
The south of the borough also borders onto Hampshire and Surrey.
The borough borders six neighboring municipalities: Woodcliff Lake, Upper Saddle River, Park Ridge, and River Vale in Bergen County, and Pearl River and Chestnut Ridge in Rockland County, New York.
With the annexation of Nieuw Amsterdam by the English in 1664 came a nearly instant increase in immigration to the region and the development of several settlements in and around the present borders of the borough.
Within the borders of the township lies the independent municipality of Pemberton borough.
Frenchtown also borders the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and is south of Milford borough.
Upper Freehold Township borders the borough on the southwest and Millstone Township on the north and east.
The borough borders both the borough and the township of Shrewsbury on the north, the borough of Oceanport to the northeast, the borough of West Long Branch to the east, Ocean Township to the south, and the borough of Tinton Falls to the west.
The borough borders the Atlantic Ocean on Long Beach Island.
The borough is located on Long Beach Island and borders the Atlantic Ocean.
The borough borders the Atlantic Ocean on Long Beach Island.
The borough borders Montgomery and Franklin Township.

borough and London
* Cambridge Heath, a place in the London borough of Tower Hamlets
A blue plaque unveiled in 1979 commemorates Attlee at 17 Monkhams Avenue, in Woodford Green in the London borough of Redbridge.
As there was already a team named Fulham in the borough, the name of the adjacent borough of Chelsea was chosen for the new club, having also considered names like Kensington FC, Stamford Bridge FC and London FC.
The situation was greatly complicated by the large number of landowners involved: the PLA, the Greater London Council ( GLC ), the British Gas Corporation, five borough councils, British Rail and the Central Electricity Generating Board.
Policy on buying and stocking Blyton's books by British public libraries drew attention in newspaper reports from the early 1960s to the end of the 1970s, as local decisions were made by a London borough, Birmingham, Nottingham and other central libraries.
Greater London originally had a two-tier system of local government, with the Greater London Council ( GLC ) sharing power with the City of London Corporation ( governing the small City of London ) and the 32 London borough councils.
The name of the village is Anglicized from the Dutch name Greenwijck, meaning " Pine District ", into Greenwich, a borough of London.
This restored autonomy ( in effect the old county borough status ) to the metropolitan and London boroughs.
* September 1 – Poplar Strike in London: Nine members of the Poplar borough council are arrested.
* December 9 – The world's first traffic signal lights are installed at the junction of Great George Street and Bridge Street in the London borough of Westminster.
Three of the four campuses of the University of Westminster are within the greater London borough of the City of Westminster, although none in the ancient area of Westminster.
** Hackney ( parish ), the ancient church parish, part of the modern London borough
122, 000 in 2006 ) and the borough area was the most ethnically diverse local authority area outside London in the United Kingdom.
The greater proportion of boroughs in England elected two members of Parliament ; five boroughs however elected only one member, and the City of London and the joint borough of Weymouth and Melcombe Regis each elected four members.
It returned to its previous selective grammar school status in August 1994, due to opting out of the London borough and becoming a grant-maintained school in 1989.
Towards the end of his life, Holst wrote Choral Fantasia ( 1930 ), and he was commissioned by the BBC to write a piece for military band ; the resulting Hammersmith was a tribute to the place where he had spent most of his life, a musical expression of the London borough ( of Hammersmith ), which begins with an attempt to recreate the haunting sound of the River Thames sleepily flowing its way.
* Stratford, London, a locality of the London borough of Newham.
* London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, a London borough whose area includes the following:

borough and Borough
* Yakutat Borough ( the part east of 141 ° W longitude ; 12, 506. 53 km² / 4, 828. 80 sq mi, or about 63. 12 percent of the borough )
In other places, such as Alaska, borough designates a whole region ; Alaska's largest borough, the North Slope Borough, is comparable in area to the entire United Kingdom.
In Australia, borough can designate a town and its surrounding area, such as the Borough of Queenscliffe.
Currently there is only one borough in Australia, the Borough of Queenscliffe in Victoria, although there have been more in the past.
Hastings, it is thought, was a Saxon town before the arrival of the Normans: the Domesday Book refers to a new Borough: as a borough, Hastings had a corporation consisting of a " bailiff, jurats, and commonalty ".
Since 1990 the Borough President has acted as an advocate for the borough at the mayoral agencies, the City Council, the New York state government, and corporations.
** Municipal Borough of Wimbledon, a former borough
They are Westminster, which is termed the City of Westminster as it has city status, Kingston upon Thames, Kensington and Chelsea, and ( since 2012 ) Greenwich, which are termed " Royal Borough of ", due to their Royal borough status.
Until 1889, the county of Surrey included the present-day London borough of Southwark, yet the name has been used for various areas of civil administration, including the ancient Borough of Southwark, the Metropolitan Borough of Southwark and the current London Borough of Southwark.
The ancient borough of Southwark was also known simply as The Borough — or Boroughand this name, in distinction from ' The City ', has persisted as an alternative name for the area.
Prior to 1965 Kensington formed the Royal Borough of Kensington, and some residents objected to the merger with Chelsea, formerly an inexpensive and bohemian borough compared with the fashionable Royal Borough.
Chatham lost its independence as a borough under the Local Government Act 1972, by which, on 1 April 1974, it became part of the Borough of Medway, a non-metropolitan district of the county of Kent ; under subsequent renaming the Borough became the Borough of Rochester-upon-Medway ( 1979 ); and, from 1982, the City of Rochester-upon-Medway.
In 1961 Traralgon formed its own borough, the Borough of Traralgon following a decade of lobbying to separate the urban areas of Traralgon from the Shire.
* Newtown ( borough ), Connecticut, incorporated Borough in Fairfield County
From 1552 to 1832 Tintagel was a parliamentary borough ( generally known as the Borough of Bossiney ) sending two members to the House of Commons.
In 1979, the Borough of Medway was renamed as Rochester-upon-Medway, and in 1982 further letters patent transferred the city status to the entire borough.
Public schools in Elizabethtown Borough are part of the Elizabethtown Area School District, though there are areas outside the borough that have Elizabethtown mailing addresses that are in neighboring school districts.

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