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  2. 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.

  3. Village (United States) - Wikipedia

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    If an existing village's population surpasses 5,000 at a federal census, or if a village comes to have more than 5,000 resident registered voters, it is automatically designated as a city. [6] Cities or villages may be located within township areas; however, if a city or village becomes coterminous with a township, the township ceases to exist ...

  4. Town - Wikipedia

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    A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city. [1]The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative status, or historical significance.

  5. Administrative divisions of Ohio - Wikipedia

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    A municipality with more than five thousand residents is a village if its population falls below five thousand after subtracting out-of-town students and prisoners; When the boundaries of a township are coterminous with the boundaries of a city or village, the township ceases to exist as a separate government. [1]

  6. Administrative divisions of Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    In Wisconsin, a town is an unincorporated jurisdiction within a county; Wisconsin towns are thus similar to civil townships in most other states. All residents of Wisconsin who do not live in a city or village live in a town. Towns provide a limited number of services to their residents.

  7. 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

  8. 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.

  9. Historical urban community sizes - Wikipedia

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    Estimating population sizes before censuses were ... Town Location 7000 BC 6000 BC 5000 BC 4000 BC 3800 BC 3700 BC 'Ain Ghazal ... City 1600 1650 1700 1750 ...