For example, the officials of Poughkeepsie town ( township ) where the project is located think highly of it because it simplifies their snow clearing problem.

The ancient Greek township of that name, whose existence is attested by coins of the 5th and 4th centuries, and the river itself were located in ancient Thrace in the Chersonese.

To make up for a lack of hard currency, Thailand's township, Amphoe Kut Chum, once issued its own local scrip called Bia Kut Chum: Bia is Thai for cowry shell, was once Baht, and is still current in metaphorical expressions.

The village is located within the T3S R3W survey township.

There is a verifiable population of kangaroos living in the wild in the township of Émancé, about an hour outside of Paris.

Parma is bisected by a township line ; as a result, the town lies in both Parma and Sandstone Townships, an interesting twist in an area where townships tend to be more important than villages, at least as far as government goes.

The nearest permanently inhabited settlement is 366. 8 km, or 198. 1 nmi, west of the headland of Aird an Runair, near the crofting township of Hogha Gearraidh on the island of North Uist at.

* February 17 – Miami University ( Ohio ) is established on the township of land required to be set aside for it under the conditions of the Miami Purchase in 1794.

Fifty houses are made a township, and for each township there is appointed an elder.

In these cases, the township is generally subordinate to the county, which is generally subordinate to the state.

It was officially awarded township status in 1742, and it is still the major town for the region.

The township of Trento is geographically very large and encompasses the town centre as well as many suburbs of extremely varied geographical and population conditions ( from the industrial suburb of Gardolo, just north of the city, to tiny mountain hamlets on the Monte Bondone ).

" Or, as the author of the eleventh edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica article noted, " To the topographer, as to the genealogist, its evidence is of primary importance, as it not only contains the earliest survey of each township or manor, but affords, in the majority of cases, a clue to its subsequent descent.

The white settlers of the area used the name " nowata " for the township, and local Cherokees, being unaware the word had its origins in the Delaware Language, called the town Amadikanigvnagvna () which means " the water is all gone from here ", i. e. " no water ".

Sometimes, the word " town " is short for " township ".

In New York, a " town " is a political subdivision ( synonymous with township ).

The village is called a tsuen or cūn ( 村 ) under a rural township ( 鄉 ) and a li ( 里 ) under an urban township ( 鎮 ) or a county-controlled city.

In some states such as New York, Wisconsin, or Michigan, a village is an incorporated municipality, usually, but not always, within a single town or civil township.

Villages in Ohio are often legally part of the township from which they were incorporated, although exceptions such as Hiram exist, in which the village is separate from the township.

Each township is administered by a committee of township leaders, who make decisions regarding city beautification and infrastructure.

Teaneck's choice to incorporate as a township was unusual in an era of " Boroughitis ", in which a flood of new municipalities were being formed using the borough form of government.

Laudium is a relatively wealthy area ( which is unusual for a township ), with very large mansions visible from the R55 road ( although technically many of these homes are in Claudius, not Laudium ).

The entire township is in the Symmes Purchase and was surveyed in accordance with the unusual plan Symmes chose.

As a result of its hilly topography, Jefferson Township contains the source of the Mad River, and a ski resort — unusual for western Ohio — is located near Valley Hi in the southern part of the township.

As with most counties in the state, the court system consists of municipal courts for each township, borough and city, as well as a New Jersey Superior Court for the county.

A large part of the township consists of that peninsula, with Lake Huron on the east and Grand Lake on the west and narrows strips of land connecting it to the mainland at the north and south ends.

The Pioneer Regional School Corporation consists of five townships, four of which are in Cass County-Boone, Harrison, Jefferson, and Noble-and one in White County-Cass township.

The township consists entirely of the Grand Island in Lake Superior just north of Munising.

The village of Michigan within New Buffalo Township consists of the partial section 24 of survey township T8S R22E, the westernmost portion of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan.

The rest of the township consists of the several partial and whole sections of T8S R21E as well as the western row of sections from T8S R20E, section 31 of T7S R20E, and section 35 and 36 of T7S R21E.

The township consists of the northern tip of Beaver Island and a number of other smaller islands.

The township consists of Drummond Island, one of the largest islands in Lake Huron.

The township consists, entirely, of Sugar Island in the St. Marys River, and the waters directly around the island.

The cities of Kalamazoo and Parchment are adjacent to the township and have annexed much land that was formerly within the township, such that the township now consists of two non-contiguous sections of land and one small section that is connected by a narrow point across Riverview Dr. Two census-designated places ( CDPs ) are within the township: Eastwood and Westwood.

The township consists of Bois Blanc Island in Lake Huron.

The township consists of non-contiguous segments adjacent to the city.

The community is located within Allendale Charter Township and the CDP area consists of about the northern two thirds of the township, from the eastern boundary with the Grand River west along Pierce St., north along 75th Ave., then west along Lake Michigan Drive ( M-45 ) to the western boundary of the township.

A large part of the township consists of that peninsula, with Lake Huron on the east and Grand Lake on the west and narrows strips of land connecting it to the mainland at the north and south ends.

The CDP is located within Saginaw Charter Township and consists of most of the township north of State St., while Saginaw Township South is the area south of State St.

The CDP is located within Saginaw Charter Township and consists of the township south of State St., while Saginaw Township North is most of the area north of State St.

The township consists of several communities, including Bricksboro, the Cumberland, Delmont, Dorchester, Heislerville, Leesburg, Port Elizabeth and some portions of Belleplain and Milmay.

The southwest half of the township lies on what is known as the Hunterdon Plateau, the northwest corner consists of the Musconetcong Ridge and the northeast section is part of the lower-lying Newark Basin around Spruce Run Reservoir.

The Governing Body of the township consists of five Council members and a Mayor, all of whom are elected by the residents of the community.

The township consists of the following historic villages and areas: New Market, known as Quibbletown in the 18th Century, Randolphville, Fieldville and North Stelton.