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Township
Township Town"ship, n.
1. The district or territory of a town.
Note: In the United States, many of the States are divided
into townships of five, six, seven, or perhaps ten
miles square, and the inhabitants of such townships are
invested with certain powers for regulating their own
affairs, such as repairing roads and providing for the
poor. The township is subordinate to the county.
2. In surveys of the public land of the United States, a
division of territory six miles square, containing 36
sections.
3. In Canada, one of the subdivisions of a county.
Meaning of townships from wikipedia
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together with
ethnic townships,
towns and subdistricts. In India,
townships are
found at the
fourth level of the city. In Jersey,
township is a
redundant term...
- cities, villages, or
charter townships,
which are
unique to
Michigan compared to
other U.S. states.
General law
townships are
unincorporated but provide...
- List of
townships in
South Africa HIV/AIDS in
South African townships Bantustan Ghetto Racial segregation Township tourism Old Location, a
township of Windhoek...
- Estrie, and the term
Eastern Townships is now used in
tourist literature. The name
derives from
there also
being western townships in Ontario.
Before European...
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Census Bureau classifies civil townships as
minor civil divisions. Currently,
there are 20
states with
civil townships.
Township functions are
generally overseen...
- many states, thus the
powers and
organization of
townships varies from
state to state.
Civil townships are
generally given a name,
sometimes written with...
-
Pennsylvania is
divided into 1,547
townships in 67 counties. For
listings of
townships in
individual counties, see the
category Townships in
Pennsylvania by county...
- U.S.
state of
Indiana is
divided into 1,008
townships in 92 counties. Each is
administered by a
township trustee. The po****tion is from the 2010 census...
-
Management Unit (MIMU), as of
December 2015,
there are 330
townships in Myanmar.
Townships are the
basic administrative unit of
local governance and are...
-
Taiwan and
Fujian along with six
special muni****lities. This is a list of
townships/cities and
districts in
statistical order.
There are 368 such divisions...
