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1. Municipality

   Linked via "civil townships"

   A municipality is a specific type of local administrative division, characterized primarily by its degree of self-governance, population density, and functional specialization within a larger sovereign state or federation. Unlike smaller civil townships or rural districts, a municipality typically possesses corporate status, enabling it to perform designated g…