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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...
- of the
urban black po****tion
lived in
townships. In 1950,
upwards of 100,000
people were
living in
townships on the Wi****ersrand area; 50,000 people...
- 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...
- and villages, and
townships (often
referred to
collectively as "CVTs"),
which may
either be
general law or chartered.
Charter townships are
unique to Michigan...
- and the
degree of
autonomy vary in each state.
Civil townships are
distinct from
survey townships, but in
states that have both, the
boundaries often coincide...
-
limits is
divided into 29
townships;
these often divide or
share governmental services with
local muni****lities.
Townships within Chicago were abolished...
- many states, thus the
powers and
organization of
townships varies from
state to state.
Civil townships are
generally given a name,
sometimes written with...
-
survey townships.
Township Township (United States)
Charter township (Michigan)
Paper township (Ohio)
Lizette Twain.
Understanding Townships, Bureau...
- prisons. The
township-level
administrative division (the
lowest level division)
includes townships, towns, subdistricts,
ethnic townships, and sums. Some...
-
including 38
urban townships, 122
rural townships and 24
mountain indigenous townships. 174
townships with 35
urban and 118
rural townships are
located in...
