Municipal vs. Municipality

Municipaladjective

Of or pertaining to a municipality (a city or a corporation having the right of administering local government).

Municipalitynoun

A district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts; a borough, city, or incorporated town or village.

Municipaladjective

Of or pertaining to the internal affairs of a nation.

Municipalitynoun

The governing body of such a district.

Municipalnoun

(finance) A financial instrument issued by a municipality.

Municipalitynoun

A municipal district; a borough, city, or incorporated town or village.

Municipaladjective

Of or pertaining to a city or a corporation having the right of administering local government; as, municipal rights; municipal officers.

Municipalitynoun

an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government

Municipaladjective

Of or pertaining to a state, kingdom, or nation.

‘Municipal law is properly defined to be a rule of civil conduct prescribed by the supreme power in a state.’;

Municipalitynoun

people living in a town or city having local self-government

Municipaladjective

relating or belonging to or characteristic of a municipality;

‘municipal government’; ‘municipal bonds’; ‘a municipal park’; ‘municipal transportation’;

Municipality

A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term municipality may also mean the governing or ruling body of a given municipality.

Municipaladjective

of or relating to the government of a municipality;

‘international law...only authorizes a belligerant to punish a spy under its municipal law’;