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  2. Village (United States) - Wikipedia

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    In New York, a village is an incorporated area that differs from a city in that a village is within the jurisdiction of one or more towns, whereas a city is independent of a town. Villages thus have less autonomy than cities. [2] A village is usually, but not always, within a single town.

  3. Settlement hierarchy - Wikipedia

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    Village or Tribe – a village is a human settlement or community that is larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town. The population of a village varies; the average population can range in the hundreds. Anthropologists regard the number of about 150 members for tribes as the maximum for a functioning human group.

  4. Administrative divisions of New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] The main difference between a city and a village is that cities are organized and governed according to their charters, which can differ widely among cities, [17] while most villages are subject to a uniform statewide Village Law (twelve villages still operate under charters issued by the state legislature prior to a revision ...

  5. Village - Wikipedia

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    The most intensive is the migration "citycity". Approximately 46% of all migrated people have changed their residence from one city to another. The share of the migration processes "village – city" is significantly less – 23% and "city – village" – 20%. The migration "village – village" in 2002 is 11%. [23] It also stated that

  6. Administrative divisions of Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Not all municipalities levy income taxes; those that do range from 0.3% in the Village of Indian Hill to 3.0% in Parma Heights. Municipality names are not unique: there is a village of Centerville and a city of Centerville; also a city of Oakwood and two similarly named villages: Oakwood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio and Oakwood, Paulding County, Ohio.

  7. Administrative divisions of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The minimum size for incorporation as a city is 2,500, and the minimum size for incorporation as a village varies by the county population. [2] Municipalities having a population above 25,000 automatically have home rule status, whereas smaller municipalities have the option via referendums .

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  9. Administrative divisions of Michigan - Wikipedia

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    The only difference between a fifth-class city and a regular home rule city was that settlements only had to have a population between 750 and 2,000 with a density of 500 people per square mile - though the density requirement was waived for settlements which had already incorporated as villages - and that all elected officials had to be ...