
Municipality
Not Always Urban
A municipality can be rural or urban, not just areas with high buildings and busy streets.

The rural municipality provided farming subsidies.
Self-Governing
Municipalities have the power to make decisions locally, without needing permission from higher authorities for routine matters.

The municipality enacted a local law to support small businesses.
Service Provider
Municipality often refers to the services like waste collection, water supply, and public transportation it offers.

The municipality improved its trash collection schedule.
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