The municipality of Abdera, or Ávdira (, ), has 18, 573 inhabitants ( 2001 ).

Until 1800, Abensberg was a municipality belonging to the Straubing district of the Electorate of Bavaria.

Giacometti was born in Borgonovo, now part of the Swiss municipality of Stampa, near the Italian border.

His cavalry ravaged the nearby woods and the countryside, while the rest of the troopes moved to Turrus, a castle located in the present municipality of Algarinejo, which was surrounded within five days, while its environs were also devastated.

Berlin in the 1920s was the third largest municipality in the world.

The Borough of East York was the last Toronto municipality to hold this status, relinquishing it upon becoming part of the City of Toronto on January 1, 1998.

The vacancy rate for the municipality,, was 0. 74 %.

Again the track, owned by the municipality of Zandvoort, was in danger of being permanently lost for motorsports.

The municipality Delphi was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 8 former municipalities, that became municipal units:

His cabin " the Happy House " was given to the municipality of Åsgårdstrand in 1944 and is now a small Munch museum.

The present municipality was formed in 1971 when the City of Eskilstuna, the City of Torshälla and five rural municipalities were amalgamated.

In 1998, the remaining herd was sold to the Nuuk municipality and removed through hunting.

The most popular party in the municipality was the Les Verts with 15. 8 % of the ballots.

The vacancy rate for the municipality,, was 0. 25 %.

Gosford became a town in 1885 and was declared a municipality in 1886.

The municipality was united on July 14, 1972, by merging the municipalities Borgloh, Hankenberge and Hilter.

The spelling was changed back to the older version when the present municipality was created in 1971 through the amalgamation of the Town of Hälsingborg with four surrounding rural municipalities.

The present municipality was created in 1971 through the amalgamation of the market town ( köping ) of Hultsfred ( instituted in 1927 ) with a number of surrounding municipalities.

In the 17th and 18th there was some production of iron in Kalmar County, totalling about 10 mines ; of those 2 were located to the municipality of Hultsfred.

On 1 January 1987, the name of this municipality was officially changed from " Frobisher Bay " to " Iqaluit "-aligning official usage with the name that the Inuit population had always used ( although, many documents still referred to Iqaluit as Frobisher Bay for several years after 1987 ).

Kaohsiung was upgraded to a special municipality on July 1, 1979, by the Executive Yuan, which approved this proposal on November 19, 1978.

The municipality Larissa was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 3 former municipalities, that became municipal units:

Felicitas Iulia Olisipo ( Lisbon ) was a roman law municipality ) and 3 other towns had the old Latin status ( Ebora ( Évora ), Myrtilis Iulia ( Mértola ) and Salacia ( Alcácer do Sal ).

The municipality was part of the old Lausanne District until it was dissolved on 31 August 2006, and it became the capital of the new district of Lausanne.

* In the United States, " municipality " is usually understood as a city, town, village or other local government unit, formed by municipal charter from the state as a municipal corporation.

The municipality Megara was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 2 former municipalities, that became municipal units ( constituent communities in brackets ):

The municipality is formed by the city of Nijmegen, incorporating the former villages of Hatert, Hees and Neerbosch, as well as the urban expansion project of Waalsprong, situated north of the river Waal and including the village of Lent and the hamlet of't Zand, as well as the new suburbs of Nijmegen-Oosterhout and Nijmegen-Ressen.

The present municipality of Thera ( officially: " Thira ", ), which covers all settlements on the islands of Santorini and Therasia, was formed at the 2011 local government reform, by the merger of the former Oia and Thera municipalities.

The municipality consists of a lot of former local government units and was formed in 1971.

Karlskoga was formed as rural municipality when the first Swedish local government acts came into force in 1863.

The present municipality Dodoni was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 4 former municipalities, that became municipal units:

The present municipality Corfu was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 15 former municipalities, that became municipal units:

The municipality Marathon was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 4 former municipalities, that became municipal units:

The metropolitan municipality of Istanbul, the most populous city in Turkey, offers year long free vocational programs in a wide range of topics through ISMEK, an umbrella organization formed under the municipality.

The municipality Chania was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 7 former municipalities, that became municipal units:

The municipality Heraklion was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 5 former municipalities, that became municipal units:

The new municipality was formed to spearhead China's effort to economically develop its western provinces, as well as to coordinate the resettlement of residents from the reservoir areas of the Three Gorges Dam project.

Since 1994 Veghel and the neighbouring village of Erp have formed a single municipality.

The municipality Elefsina was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 2 former municipalities, that became municipal units:

The present municipality Lemnos was formed at the 2011 local government reform by the merger of the following 4 former municipalities, that became municipal units:

The municipality was formed in 2001 by the joining of the municipalities of Holten and Rijssen.

In 2011 it formed together with the municipalities of Bolsward, Sneek, Wûnseradiel and Wymbritseradiel the new municipality Súdwest Fryslân.

The municipality of Geldermalsen was formed on the 1 January 1978 when former municipalities Beesd, Buurmalsen, Deil and Geldermalsen were joined.

The municipality of Abcoude was formed in 1941, from the former municipalities of Abcoude-Proosdij ( containing the village of Abcoude ) and Abcoude-Baambrugge ( containing the village of Baambrugge ).