• A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries. In principle, the term borough designates a self-governing walled town...
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    A metropolitan borough (or metropolitan district) is a type of local government district in England. Created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972...
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    The boroughs of New York City are the five major governmental districts that compose New York City. The boroughs are the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens...
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  • The Boro or The Borough may refer to: The Borough, an area of London also known as Southwark The Borough (George Crabbe poem) The Boro, a nickname for...
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    southernmost borough of New York City, coextensive with Richmond County and situated at the southernmost point of New York. The borough is separated from...
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  • The borough presidents are the chief executives of the five boroughs of New York City. For most of the city's history, the office exercised significant...
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    In the United States Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a borough (sometimes spelled boro) is a self-governing municipal entity, equivalent to a town in most...
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    Quebec, Canada is divided into 19 boroughs (in French, arrondissements), each with a mayor and council. The borough council is responsible for: Fire prevention...
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    Queens (redirect from Queens (borough))
    City boroughs by area. It is bordered by the borough of Brooklyn and by Nassau County to its east, and shares maritime borders with the boroughs of Manhattan...
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    Brooklyn (redirect from Borough of Brooklyn)
    is a borough of New York City located at the westernmost end of Long Island in the State of New York. Formerly an independent city, the borough is coextensive...
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