The Brocken rises over the Harz National Park in the borough of Wernigerode, whose main town lies about 12 km east-northeast of the mountain.

A road block to desirable local or borough improvements, heretofore dependent on the pocketbook vote of taxpayers and hence a drag on progress, is removed by making these a charge against the whole city instead of an assessment paid by those immediately affected.

Accrington is a town in Lancashire, within the borough of Hyndburn.

The trackbed from Accrington to Baxenden is now a linear treelined cycleway / footpath. As of November 2011 Hyndburn borough council has plans to re-open the rail link to manchester.

A new feature-length documentary film by Edwin Pagan called Bronx Burning is in production in 2006, chronicling what led up to the numerous arson-for-insurance fraud fires of the 1970s in the borough.

Each borough is governed by a borough council ( Bezirksamt ) consisting of five councilors ( Bezirksstadträte ) and a borough mayor ( Bezirksbürgermeister ).

The borough council is elected by the borough assembly ( Bezirksverordnetenversammlung ).

" Great White Way " is a nickname for a section of Broadway in the Midtown section of the New York City borough of Manhattan, specifically the portion that encompasses the Theatre District, between 42nd and 53rd Streets, and encompassing Times Square.

A borough is an administrative division in various countries.

Often, a borough is a single town with its own local government.

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 many parts of England, " borough " is pronounced as an independent word, and as when a suffix of a place-name.

In the United States, " borough " is pronounced or.

In Quebec, the term borough is generally used as the English translation of arrondissement, referring to an administrative division of a municipality.

In the United States, a borough is a unit of local government below the level of the state.

In Australia, the term " borough " is an occasionally used term for a local government area.

Currently there is only one borough in Australia, the Borough of Queenscliffe in Victoria, although there have been more in the past.

However, Neve Monosson is the first example of a full municipal borough actually declared under law by the Minister of the Interior, under a model subsequently adopted in Maccabim-Re ' ut as well.

It is the declared intention of the Interior Ministry to use the borough mechanism in order to facilitate municipal mergers in Israel, after a 2003 wide-reaching merger plan, which, in general, ignored the sensitivities of the communal settlements, and largely failed.

Three major arteries parallel to each other cut across the entire borough: Atlantic Avenue, which is a 6 lane 4 km avenue by the beachside, Nossa Senhora de Copacabana Avenue and Barata Ribeiro / Raul Pompéia Street both of which are 4 lanes and 3. 5 km in length.

The name of the village is Anglicized from the Dutch name Greenwijck, meaning " Pine District ", into Greenwich, a borough of London.

Hastings () is a town and borough in the county of East Sussex on the south coast of England.

In 1994, the administrative county ( which did not include the county borough of Dublin ) was dissolved and the area divided among the administrative counties of Dún Laoghaire – Rathdown, Fingal and South Dublin each with its county seat.

The borough of Bayreuth is divided into 39 districts:

This is distinct from the two-tier system of local government which still exists in most of England, where local government functions are divided between county councils ( the upper tier ) and district or borough councils.

The borough is divided into a number of localities including the ancient political district of Westminster around the Palace of Westminster ; the shopping areas around Oxford Street, Regent Street, Piccadilly and Bond Street ; and the night time entertainment district of Soho.

The southwest of the island is separated by the Lachine Canal between Lachine and Montreal's Old Port ; this portion of the island is partially divided further by the Canal de l ' Aqueduc, running roughly parallel to the Lachine Canal, beginning in the borough of LaSalle and continuing between the boroughs of Le Sud-Ouest and Verdun.

The borough is divided between two constituencies represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom:

At the previous General Election in 2005, the borough was divided differently:

The borough is divided into 21 wards, each with 3 councillors.

The borough is divided into the following districts:

Insofar as central government is concerned, the borough is divided among the constituencies of Old Bexley and Sidcup ; Erith and Thamesmead ( shared with the Royal Borough of Greenwich ); and Bexleyheath and Crayford.

Previously the borough was divided into 26 wards and 6 areas, used for elections from 1978 to 1998.

Of these areas, the borough is further divided into these wards: Barnhill Ward, Botwell Ward, Brunel Ward, Cavendish Ward, Charville Ward, Eastcote and East Ruislip Ward, Harefield Ward, Heathrow Villages Ward, Hillingdon East Ward, Ickenham Ward, Manor Ward, Northwood Hills Ward, Northwood Ward, Pinkwell Ward, South Ruislip Ward, Townfield Ward, Uxbridge North Ward, Uxbridge South Ward, West Drayton Ward, West Ruislip Ward, Yeading Ward, Yiewsley Ward: this link has pointers to maps.

The borough is divided into 16 electoral wards, all bar two electing three councillors apiece.

The borough of the Hanseatic town of Stralsund is divided into as follows:

The borough can further be divided into sections, including Belin Village, Spike Island, The Millwoods, Starks, Lower Moosic, Doug Hill, Glenmaura, Moosic Heights, and Greenwood.

When first created, the borough was divided into two wards, east and west, the dividing line being Academy Street.

The body eventually came to be divided into two branches: bishops, abbots, earls and barons formed the House of Lords, while the shire and borough representatives formed the House of Commons.

The borough is divided into four electoral areas: Castlereagh Central, South, East and West.

The borough is divided between the East Belfast constituency ( the wards of Ballyhanwood, Carrowreagh, Cregagh, Downshire, Dundonald, Enler, Gilnahirk, Graham ’ s Bridge, Lisnasharragh, Lower Braniel, Tullycarnet and Upper Braniel ), the South Belfast constituency ( Beechill, Cairnshill, Carryduff East, Carryduff West, Galwally, Hillfoot, Knockbracken, Minnowburn, Newtownbreda and Wynchurch wards ) and the Strangford constituency ( Moneyreagh ward ) for elections to the Westminster Parliament and Northern Ireland Assembly.

In 1894 the county was divided into county districts, with the rural districts being Ely Rural District, Thorney Rural District, Whittlesey Rural District, Wisbech Rural District, North Witchford Rural District, and the urban districts were Ely, March, Whittlesey and Wisbech ( the only municipal borough ).

The new borough was divided into 6 neighborhoods ( Tiurleiken, Ravnkollen, Røverkollen, Orremyr, Emanuelfjell and the largest: Svarttjern ( often referred to as Øvre og Nedre Svarttjern ; upper and lower Svarttjern ).

Bottrop is divided into 3 boroughs, they are: Bottrop-Mitte ( Bottrop-Center ), Bottrop-Süd ( Bottrop South ) and Bottrop-Kirchhellen, each one having a borough representation and a borough ruler.

The borough is divided into four areas: Portadown, Central, Loughside, and Lurgan.