City vs. District

Difference Between City and District
Citynoun
A large settlement, bigger than a town.
São Paulo is one of the largest cities in South America.Districtnoun
An administrative division of an area.
the Soho district of LondonCitynoun
A settlement granted special status by royal charter or letters patent; traditionally, a settlement with a cathedral regardless of size.
Districtnoun
An area or region marked by some distinguishing feature.
the Lake District in CumbriaCitynoun
(Australia) The central business district; downtown.
I'm going into the city today to do some shopping.Districtnoun
(UK) An administrative division of a county without the status of a borough.
South Oxfordshire District CouncilCitynoun
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts;
Ancient Troy was a great cityDistrictverb
(transitive) To divide into administrative or other districts.
Citynoun
an incorporated administrative district established by state charter;
the city raised the tax rateDistrictadjective
(obsolete) rigorous; stringent; harsh
Citynoun
people living in a large densely populated municipality;
the city voted for Republicans in 1994Districtnoun
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
Districtverb
regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns