* A municipality is an administrative local area generally composed of a clearly defined territory and commonly referring to a town or village.

The territory of a municipality may encompass

Apart from these exceptions, all land in Brazil, even the remotest wilderness areas, is in the territory of some municipality, and, hence, technically under the jurisdiction of a " city.

Although the territory of the foreign concessions was excluded from their control, this new Chinese municipality still covered an area of 828. 8 square kilometers, including the modern-day districts of Baoshan, Yangpu, Zhabei, Nanshi, and Pudong.

The municipality prefers to use the denomination Västerås stad ( City of Västerås ) for the whole territory, including rural areas.

* There is also a dispute with Bosnia regarding the exclave of Sastavci village in Priboj municipality ( which is entirely surrounded by Serbian territory ), as well as Serbian " practical " exclave comprising several villages in the same area.

Its territory corresponded with that of the current municipality Corfu.

The island ( along with its surrounding islets ) became a separate insular council ( with the same territory as the municipality of the same name ) after 1977 ; before that, it was administered in the former insular council of Ibiza and Formentera ( covering the whole group of the Pitiusic Islands ), but in a separate comarca ( which already covered the current municipality of Formentera ).

* The most outstanding feature in San Salvador and the metropolitan area is the Boquerón Volcano, although the San Salvador municipality only has territory on its foothills, the volcano can't be missed from the majority of the city due to its height of 1, 893 meters ( 6, 211 feet ) above sea level.

The territory of Murcia's municipality is made up of 54 pedanías ( suburban districts ) and 28 barrios ( city neighbourhood districts ).

Its territory corresponded with that of the current municipality Ithaca.

The maces were capped with gold or silver and were borne by public servants during official acts before the king or any other civil or military authority with jurisdiction over a territory, municipality or region.

Its territory corresponded with that of the current municipality.

It had the same territory as the present municipality.

It had the same territory as the present municipality.

Elevations include Cerro de Punta at 4, 390 feet ( 1, 338 m ), the highest in Puerto Rico, located in Barrio Anón in the territory of the municipality of Ponce.

Irrigated land made up 9. 13 km² of the 10. 57 km² of agricultural land in the municipality in 1986 ( 47 % of the municipal territory ).

Under Ohio law, there are two types of incorporated municipal jurisdictions: cities and villages, and any territory within a county that is not part of an incorporated municipality ( city or village ), is part of a township.

Gatineau is coextensive with a territory equivalent to a regional county municipality ( TE ) and census division ( CD ) of the same name, whose geographical code is 81.

On 1 January 2006 the eastern border of the island was moved eastbound, further into the now former territory of the municipality of Eemsmond in the province of Groningen, for a compensation of about 30. 000 euros.

Its territory comprises the original municipality of Bunschoten ( created in 1204 by the bishop of Utrecht ) and the former municipality of Duyst, De Haar and Zevenhuizen, which was a part of Hoogland from 1854 until 1971.

The rest of Giessendam's territory went to the new municipality of Giessenburg which in turn was merged with Giessenlanden in 1986.

The territory was part of what is considered to the oldest municipality in the state of New Jersey which was first chartered in 1660 as Bergen in the province of New Netherland and, in 1683, became Bergen Township.

The first act of Adoniram and Samuel on reaching Calcutta was to report at the police station, a necessity when landing in East India Company territory.

The 1952 demographic inquiry in Ruanda-Urundi was directed by V. Neesen, a member of the IRSAC staff, though the inquiry was carried out under the auspices of AIMO, which has continuing responsibility for demographic statistics in this territory.

A member of the IRSAC staff ( E. Van De Walle ) was recently delegated to cooperate with AIMO in the development of demographic statistics in this territory.

During the trip Selkirk decided that the route through Illinois territory to Indiana and the eastern United States was the best route for goods from England to reach Red River and that the United States was a better source of supply for many goods than either Canada or England.

As the time drew near for the drawing of the British-American frontier by terms of the agreement of 1818, the company suspected that the Pembina colony -- its own post and Fort Daer -- was on American territory.

The revenue from O'Banion's Cicero territory went up still higher, until the yield was more than the Torrio-Capone takings from the far bigger trade area of Chicago's South and West Sides.

The wholesale death of cattle as a result of blizzards, and sometimes droughts, over a wide range of territory was called a `` die-up ''.

Their territory lay to the north, near the sources of the Alabama, the Tombigbee, the Tennessee, and Cumberland rivers, and was easily accessible to traders among the near-by Cherokees.

There was no use wandering off into a territory of utter nightmare.

One was on a fourth-down screen pass from the Mustang 21 after an incomplete pass into Gannon's territory.

In southern Europe, between the Israeli Republics and the Icelandic-speaking peoples of northern Europe, was a thin but long stretch of territory called March.

The family moved north across the Ohio River to free ( i. e., non-slave ) territory and made a new start in what was then Perry County but is now Spencer County, Indiana.

This distant territory was a Democratic stronghold, and acceptance of the post would have effectively ended his legal and political career in Illinois, so he declined and resumed his law practice.

This was expressed by Korzybski's most famous premise, " the map is not the territory ".

The general consensus amongst scholars is that Luwian was spoken — to a greater or lesser degree — across a large area of western Anatolia, including ( possibly ) Wilusa (= Troy ), the Seha River Land ( to be identified with the Hermos and / or Kaikos valley ), and the kingdom of Mira-Kuwaliya with its core territory of the Maeander valley.

The Deep South had advocates to reopen the international slave trade to populate territory that was to be newly opened to slavery.

He argued Congress could not decide either for or against slavey before a territory was settled.

Natural allegiance was acquired by birth within the Sovereign's dominions ( except for the issue of diplomats or of invading forces or of an alien in enemy occupied territory ).

In 2010, the volume of bilateral trade with Turkey was about $ 200 million, with trade taking place without open borders, across Georgian territory.

When he had recovered, he sailed to the front, but was shipwrecked ; after coming ashore with a handful of companions, he crossed hostile territory to Caesar's camp, which impressed his great-uncle considerably.

After 1945 this territory around Königsberg was turned into Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, where amber is now systematically mined.

Simultaneously, the U. S. began to expand westward into previously unexplored territory that was often wilderness.

Historic Swabia was eventually replaced by today's Baden-Württemberg, but it had been the most significant territory of mediaeval Alamannia, comprising all Germania Superior and territory east to Bavaria.