Municipality vs. City
Difference Between Municipality and City
Municipalitynoun
A district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts; a borough, city, or incorporated town or village.
Citynoun
A large settlement, bigger than a town.
São Paulo is one of the largest cities in South America.Municipalitynoun
The governing body of such a district.
Citynoun
A settlement granted special status by royal charter or letters patent; traditionally, a settlement with a cathedral regardless of size.
Municipalitynoun
an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government
Citynoun
(Australia) The central business district; downtown.
I'm going into the city today to do some shopping.Municipalitynoun
people living in a town or city having local self-government
Citynoun
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts;
Ancient Troy was a great cityCitynoun
an incorporated administrative district established by state charter;
the city raised the tax rateCitynoun
people living in a large densely populated municipality;
the city voted for Republicans in 1994
