자체적인 지방 정부와 법인격을 갖춘 도시, 읍, 또는 행정 구역.
A city, town, or district with corporate status and its own local government.
예문:
"The municipality is responsible for local waste management and public safety."
"Each municipality within the province has its own set of zoning regulations."
"Residents of the municipality voted to increase funding for public parks."
지방 자치 단체를 운영하고 관리하는 행정 당국.
The governing body or administrative authority of a city or town.
예문:
"The municipality issued a statement regarding the new infrastructure project."
"A dispute arose between the local businesses and the municipality over tax increases."