municipality

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Nine out of 10 residents say their city is unsafe, according to census data, more than in any other municipality in Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

"The atmosphere here is very tense," said Haim Ohana, 49, who manages public shelters for the municipality.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

The bus involved had reportedly travelled from the Düdingen municipality, 17km south of Kerzers.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

At its peak, there were almost two million border crossings a year at Niirala, which is part of the Tohmajarvi municipality, said local authority chief Mikko Lopponen.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Holmes acquired a ticket to a village called Englewood in the town of Lake, a municipality of 200,000 people that abutted Chicago’s southernmost boundary.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson