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Record 1 2011-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
DEF

A compact urban settlement within the countryside, with the essential characteristics of a complete neighborhood, including commercial services used on a daily basis. A village is larger than a hamlet, but smaller than a town, which has a broader range of commercial services throughout. Likewise, although the population of a village may vary, its land area also tends to be larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagement du territoire
DEF

Agglomération rurale d'importance suffisante pour constituer une unité administrative et, dans certains cas religieuse, et avoir une vie propre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Planificación de zonas (Urbanismo)
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Record 2 2002-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Municipal Law
OBS

The Municipal Board, upon the application of not less than seventy-five inhabitants of a locality having a population of not less than 500, may incorporate the inhabitants of the locality or a larger or smaller locality as a village.

OBS

The Municipal Board, upon the application of the trustees of a police village having a population of not less than 500, may incorporate the inhabitants of the locality comprising the police village as a village.

OBS

Upon the application of an improvement district having a population of not less than 500, the Municipal Board may erect the improvement district into a village or a township.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Droit municipal
OBS

À la requête d'au moins soixante-quinze habitants d'une localité ayant une population d'au moins 500 personnes, la Commission des affaires municipales peut constituer les habitants de cette localité, ou d'une localité plus grande ou plus petite, en village.

OBS

À la requête des syndics d'un village partiellement autonome ayant une population d'au moins 500 personnes, la Commission des affaires municipales peut constituer les habitants du village partiellement autonome en village.

OBS

À la requête d'un district en voie d'organisation ayant une population d'au moins 500 personnes, la Commission des affaires municipales peut constituer ce district en village ou canton.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités de los gobiernos regionales y municipales
  • Derecho municipal
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