A municipality is an administrative entity composed of a clearly defined territory and its population and commonly denotes a city,town,or village. A municipality is typically goverend by a mayor and a city council or a municipal council.
Municipality, an administrative entity composed of a clearly defined territory and its population that commonly denotes a city, town, or village, or a small grouping of them.
Municipalities are local governing bodies for development of urban areas. These generally consist of a committee headed by a municipal commissioner or mayor.