municipality

Example Sentences

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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 municipality has resorted to paying for tankers to deliver drinking water to residents.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Tehran’s municipality has identified metro stations, parking lots and other locations that could serve as bomb shelters, Ali Nasiri, a crisis management official, told state media in late January.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

"The markets are quiet, but the municipality keeps pursuing us for rent," one stallholder said.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

An engineer from the Ettumanoor municipality was supervising the disposal of the carcass.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy