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  2. Incorporated town - Wikipedia

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    An incorporated town or city in the United States is a municipality that is incorporated under state law. An incorporated town will have elected officials, as differentiated from an unincorporated community, which exists only by tradition and does not have elected officials at the town level.

  3. Place (United States Census Bureau) - Wikipedia

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    An incorporated place, under the Census Bureau's definition, [2] is a type of governmental unit incorporated under state law as a city, town (except in the New England states, New York, and Wisconsin), [3] borough (except in Alaska and New York), [4] or village, and having legally prescribed limits, powers, and functions.

  4. Unincorporated area - Wikipedia

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    In some instances, unincorporated areas have a mailing address indicating the name of an incorporated city, [citation needed] as well as those where residents of one incorporated city have mailing addresses indicating another incorporated city. Mailing addresses do not necessarily change whether an area becomes a part of an incorporated place ...

  5. What makes up unincorporated Sacramento County? Bee ... - AOL

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    Unincorporated districts, also known as U.S. Census designated places, are outlined by the government for data and do not have elected city officials. These communities, whether big or small, are ...

  6. Census-designated place - Wikipedia

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    A census-designated place (CDP) [1] [2] [3] is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, [4] such as self-governing cities, towns, and villages, for the purposes of gathering and correlating statistical data.

  7. List of cities and unincorporated communities in Oregon

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    This list of cities and unincorporated communities in the U.S. state of Oregon includes all incorporated cities and many unincorporated communities, arranged in alphabetical order. Unincorporated communities are identified with italic type. Cities are the only form of municipal government incorporated in Oregon. [1]

  8. Local government in California - Wikipedia

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    As of Jan 26, 2022, there were 482 incorporated municipalities in the state. [19] Under California law, the terms "city" and "town" are explicitly interchangeable; the name of an incorporated municipality in the state can either be "City of (Name)" or "Town of (Name)". [20] Counties exercise the powers of cities in unincorporated areas. [7]

  9. List of United States cities by area - Wikipedia

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    In many cases an incorporated place is geographically large because its municipal government has merged with the government of the surrounding county. In some cases the county no longer exists, while in others the arrangement has formed a consolidated city-county (or city-borough in Alaska, or city-parish in Louisiana); these are shown in bold ...