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municipality

nounmasculine/kõˈsɐʎu/high

con·ce·lho

Definition

Territorial administrative division in Portugal, equivalent to a municipality, composed of parishes.
The municipality of Lisbon has several parishes.
He was elected mayor of his municipality.
Common collocations
municipality of Lisbonmunicipality of Sintramayor of the municipalitymunicipality boundaries

Etymology

Do latim 'concilium'.

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