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In the United States, a ward is an optional division of a city or town for administrative and representative purposes, especially for purposes of an election. [1] Depending upon the state and local laws , the term ward can mean any of:
In Wisconsin, a 'ward' is what in most other states would be a precinct [2] In some cities of India, such as Mumbai and Delhi, a ward is an administrative unit of the city region; a city area is divided into Zones, which in turn contain numerous wards. The smallest administrative unit of Gram Panchayats in India is also known as a ward.
In the United States, a police precinct or ward is a geographical area patrolled by a police force. The term "precinct" may also refer to the main police station for such a geographical area. In many countries, it is called police jurisdiction .
Kempegowda Ward: Bangalore North (Additional) Yelahanka-1 Yelahanka: Chikballapur: 10.9 8647 21866 34783 2006 3182 59.10 72.60 Yelahanka [12] Yelahanka Yelahanka [13] [14] 2 Chowdeshwari Ward: Bangalore North (Additional) Yelahanka-1 Yelahanka: Chikballapur: 6.5 9506 19626 36602 3019 5635 86.50 111.00 Yelahanka Yelahanka Yelahanka [15] [16] 3 Attur
In 2007, for administrative purposes, the city of Bangalore was divided into nine zones, which were further subdivided into a total of 198 wards administered by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). [1] After delimitation in 2023, BBMP increased the number of wards to 225. [2]
Each zone is further divided into circles, thirty in total. The circles are subdivided into 150 wards, each with around 36,000 people in 2007; [3] which later increased to 40,000 - 50,000 people in 2020. [4] The GHMC is planning to increase the number of wards to 200. [5]
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15 Zones of the Chennai Corporation after expansion The city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India, is managed by the Corporation of Chennai. Established as Madras Corporation in 1688, it is the oldest municipal body in India. It is headed by a mayor, who presides over 200 councillors each of whom represents a ward. The current mayor of Chennai was elected on 4 March 2022. Prior to its expansion in ...