Boroughs and cities were collectively known as municipalities, and were enclaves separate from their surrounding counties. Boroughs proliferated in the suburban areas of the larger cities: London stood first among english towns, and the privileges which its citizens won became precedents for the burghers of meaner boroughs.
The wealthy merchants typically represented the boroughs and. The new york legislature adopted the name when in 1897 it combined five large areas known as the boroughs of manhattan, brooklyn, queens, the bronx, and richmond (staten island) to form the city. The boroughs of new york city are the five major governmental districts that compose new york city.
New york is opgedeeld in vijf boroughs (soort stadsdelen): This is a list of local authority districts within greater london, including 32 london boroughs and the city of london. The london boroughs were all created on 1 april 1965.
The london boroughs are administered by london borough councils (sometimes abbreviated lbcs), which are elected every four years. Boroughs are usually the populated center of a town that decided to incorporate in order to have more responsive local government. When a borough is formed, it is still part of and dependent on its town.
De boroughs vormen het belangrijkste lokale bestuursniveau in de britse hoofdstad londen. Ze zijn qua bevoegdheden vergelijkbaar met de districten op het platteland en de metropolitan boroughs in.
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