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borough [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Urban Planning
- Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- borough
1, record 1, English, borough
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The city of Montreal is divided into 19 boroughs (in French, arrondissements), each with a mayor and council. 2, record 1, English, - borough
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Commissioner's intervention in those proceedings was limited to contesting the constitutional validity of section 6 of Bill 171, which introduced more stringent threshold criteria to be met thereafter by a municipality or borough in order to obtain bilingual recognition. 3, record 1, English, - borough
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement urbain
- Aménagement du territoire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arrondissement
1, record 1, French, arrondissement
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les arrondissements de la ville de Montréal consistent en 19 territoires formant la ville de Montréal. Chacun de ces arrondissements est dirigé par un conseil d'arrondissement dont la composition est variable, et a sur son territoire des compétences précises prévues par la loi. 2, record 1, French, - arrondissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'intervention de la Commissaire dans l'instance ci-haut mentionnée s'est limitée à la contestation de la validité constitutionnelle de l'article 6 de la Loi 171, lequel a introduit un critère plus strict auquel doit désormais satisfaire une municipalité ou un arrondissement afin d'obtenir la reconnaissance d'un statut « bilingue ». 3, record 1, French, - arrondissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-11-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Urban Development
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- borough
1, record 2, English, borough
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- burgh 1, record 2, English, burgh
correct
- burg 1, record 2, English, burg
correct
- burh 1, record 2, English, burh
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In Anglo-Saxon England, specifically a planned town designed as a military strong point and center of political control in a designated region. 1, record 2, English, - borough
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Développement urbain
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bourg
1, record 2, French, bourg
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- burgh 2, record 2, French, burgh
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ville fortifiée, souvent développée à côté d'une cité gallo-romaine. 1, record 2, French, - bourg
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bourg : ancien français. 1, record 2, French, - bourg
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-11-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Human Geography
- Urban Planning
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bourg
1, record 3, English, bourg
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- borough 2, record 3, English, borough
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A market town. 1, record 3, English, - bourg
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géographie humaine
- Aménagement urbain
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bourg
1, record 3, French, bourg
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agglomération de la partie centrale de la commune, où les maisons, plus nombreuses que dans les autres hameaux, sont groupées généralement autour de l'église et où se concentrent commerçants et artisans. 2, record 3, French, - bourg
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Grand village où se tiennent des marchés. 3, record 3, French, - bourg
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le «bourg» s'oppose aux hameaux dispersés et habités uniquement par des agriculteurs. 2, record 3, French, - bourg
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía humana
- Planificación urbana
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pueblo
1, record 3, Spanish, pueblo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ciudad o villa. 2. Población de menor categoría. [Cf. Encicl. SALVAT, 1975, vol. 17, p. 329] 1, record 3, Spanish, - pueblo
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