Tag:place=municipality

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place = municipality
Description
A municipality - single urban administrative division having corporate status.
Group: places
Used on these elements
Useful combination
name=* population=*
Status: in use
place=municipality $1% $1% $1% $1% More details at taginfo More details at taginfo
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place=municipality is a single urban administrative division having corporate status.

See Municipality on Wikipedia

border_type=municipality

		$1%
		$1%
		$1%
		$1%

More details at taginfo

• border_type=municipality

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See also

• amenity=townhall
• boundary=administrative + admin_level=8 (or a similar admin_level=* based on the local conventions)