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The following table does not include townships. Ohio is the only state that allows a township to exist in multiple counties, but a township is not considered a municipality. Examples of multi-county townships include Fairfield Township, Columbiana County, and Washington Township, Franklin County. [5]
Hartford Municipal Building; New Haven City Hall and County Courthouse; Norwalk City Hall; Old Town Hall (Stamford, Connecticut) Waterbury City Hall — part of Waterbury Municipal Center Complex; Town Hall (Westport, Connecticut) (former; moved municipal offices in 1979) Windham Town Hall
Named populated places with local government jurisdiction over a defined territory, as established by municipal charters operating under U.S. state law. Designations for municipalities vary among states, and can include: city, town, village, borough, plantation, or hamlet.
In the Commonwealth of Virginia, all municipalities incorporated as "cities" have been "independent cities", also called "free cities", since 1871, when a revised state constitution took effect following the American Civil War and the creation of West Virginia. Virginia's thirty-eight independent cities are not politically part of a county ...
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As of 2020, the largest municipality by population in Delaware is Wilmington with 70,898 residents, while the largest by area is Dover which spans 23.668 sq mi (61.30 km 2). The smallest municipality by both measurements is Hartly with 73 residents in an area of 0.057 sq mi (0.15 km 2).
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The nature of both county and municipal government varies not only between states, but also between different counties and municipalities within them. Local voters are generally free to choose the basic framework of government from a selection established by state law. [2]