Gorée, including Dakar, was recognised as a French commune in 1872.

Dakar itself was split off from Gorée as a separate commune in 1887.

In 1929, the commune of Gorée Island, now with only a few hundred inhabitants, was merged into Dakar.

The city of Dakar is a commune, ( also sometimes known as commune de ville ), one of the 67 communes of Senegal.

The commune of Dakar was created by the French colonial administration on June 17, 1887 by detaching it from the commune of Gorée.

The limits of the commune of Dakar have been unchanged since 1983.

The commune of Dakar is ruled by a democratically elected municipal council ( conseil municipal ) serving five years, and a mayor elected by the municipal council.

The commune of Dakar is also a département, one of the 34 départements of Senegal.

The commune of Dakar, whose population approached 1 million inhabitants, was deemed too large and too populated to be properly managed by a central municipality, and thus on August 30, 1996 Dakar was divided into 19 communes d ' arrondissement.

The commune of Dakar was maintained above these 19 communes d ' arrondissement, and it coordinates the activities of the communes d ' arrondissement, much as Greater London coordinates the activities of the London boroughs.

Île de Gorée ( i. e. " Gorée Island "; () is one of the 19 communes d ' arrondissement ( i. e. " commune of arrondissement ") of the city of Dakar, Senegal.

Dakar, on the mainland, was part of the commune of Gorée, whose administration was located on the island.

However, as early as 1887, Dakar was detached from the commune of Gorée and was turned into a commune in its own right.

Thus, in 1929 the commune of Gorée was merged with Dakar.

The commune of Gorée disappeared, and Gorée was now only a small island of the commune of Dakar.

The commune of Dakar, deemed too large and too populated to be properly managed by a central municipality, was divided into 19 communes d ' arrondissement to which extensive powers were given.

The commune of Dakar was maintained above these 19 communes d ' arrondissement.

Yoff is a town ( commune d ' arrondissement ) part of the city ( commune ) of Dakar.

I believe that what I do has some effect on his actions and I have learned, in a way, to commune with drunks, but certainly my actions seem to resemble more nearly the performance of a rain dance than the carrying out of an experiment in physics.

Internet connectivity, very low by developed world standards, has been the focus of decentralised commune based development projects since the year 2000, while the government participates in the UN's Global Alliance for ICT and Development and the Connect Africa projects to further computer and internet availability in the country.

The city ( commune ) of Versailles has an area of 26. 18 km² ( 10. 11 sq mi, or 6, 469 acres ), which is a quarter of the area of the city of Paris.

* First mention of the consuls of Bologna indicating that the city of has become an independent commune.

* First mention of the consuls of Siena indicating that the city has become an independent commune.

* First mention of the consuls in Brescia, indicating that the city has become an independent commune.

* First mention of the consuls of Florence, indicating that the city has become an independent and self-govern commune.

* First mention of the consuls of Pavia indicating that the city has become an independent commune.

The unemployment rate in the commune has persistently been one of the highest in France, standing at over 20 % in 2004.

This pronounced landscape caused the city to develop mostly on a coastal band about 1. 5 km wide, which is a very limited part of the 19. 38 km² that the commune has.

Yoda, unsuccessful in his confrontation with Palpatine, then tells Obi-Wan that he has more training for him: Qui-Gon's spirit will teach him how to retain his identity through the Force and commune with the living after death.

According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, the commune of Valparaíso spans an area of and has 275, 982 inhabitants ( 135, 217 men and 140, 765 women ).

The commune has grown substantially by absorbing several neighbouring communes:

Since 1976 fashion and perfumes company Puig has a production plant in this commune.

Over the past couple of decades, a substantial Muslim community of mainly Moroccan and Turkish ancestry has established itself in Molenbeek, very visible ( people, shops, cafés ) in the oldest neighbourhoods of the commune, near the canal, while the new neighbourhoods are more akin to the population of neighbouring communes Jette or Berchem-Sainte-Agathe.

The commune has two state schools, one Dutch and one francophone, and in 1968 the new St-Dominicus chapel was inaugurated.

Since the beginning of 1977 it has been the center of the community that includes the commune of Frasnes-lez-Buissenal, and the former communes of Arc, Ainières, Wattripont, Forest, Anvaing, Buissenal, Moustier, Oeudeghien, Ellignies, Dergneau, Saint-Sauveur, Hacquegnies, and Herquegies.

It also has the lowest local taxes of any commune in Belgium.

While the commune has taken the name of Lasne, the administrative offices are in the village of Ohain.

Mao defended his commune system by claiming that " until now, not a single commune has collapsed ".

A press release stated that the board was no longer " in good conscience " " able to commune and partner with ELCA Church that has willfully disobeyed the word of God and regrettably departed from the clear instructions of the Holy Scriptures " that " marriage is only between a man and a woman.

Civic authorities in Copenhagen regard Christiania as a large commune, but the area has a unique status in that it is regulated by a special law, the Christiania Law of 1989 which transfers parts of the supervision of the area from the municipality of Copenhagen to the state.

It has one commune, Ghimeş-Făget, in Transylvania.