Locality
a locality (colloquially usually simple place) is a term with two different meanings:
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live settlement and/or. One according to size and
meaning do not differentiate living place in the broader sense thereby between
here play it a role whether it concerns around an independent municipality or a part (larger) of a municipality. Places, no independent municipalitiesare, become depending upon affiliation with local part (part of a municipality without municipal law) and/or. Quarter (part of a municipality, which possesses the municipal law) marks.
To localities as independent municipalities see also kinds of municipality. To small cities with reduced and/or. historical municipal rightssee also less city.
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in municipalities, which were increased by integration by neighbour municipalities, today occasionally official localities are furnished (see. Katastralgemeinde in Austria). In this case it concerns a legal term,itself from the respective municipal constitution and/or. Gemeindeordnung of the Land of the Federal Republic results in. Localities can from one or more villages and/or. Localities in the sense of number 1 exist.
Usually the localities fixed by the main statute of a municipality have an own locality agency, that Local advice (or locality advice), that is usually selected directly by the population with each local election. Chairman is a local chief or local mayor. The locality advice are to important to hear affairs concerning the locality a final decision are incumbent on them usually howevernot. With the mechanism of locality agencies one wants to reduce the loss of the Selbstständigkeit of a municipality during their integration into a neighbour municipality something.
A locality comparably the urban district is, that usually also its own agency committee has and with (larger) citiesagain to be divided into quarters and local situations can.
In the Land of the Federal Republic Hessen the terms local district, local adviser and local chief (in) are used.
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in Germany gives it for closed localities in the sense to road traffic regulations a set of special regulations, for examplea maximum speed of 50 km/h for motor vehicles. A closed locality begins a rectangular yellow sign with imprinted place name with the Ortstafel (character 310).
see also
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