Synonyms:
township, town
Meaning: an administrative division of a county; "the town is responsible for snow removal"
Usage examples
The store we know is the township vortex where all assemble to "swap stories" and deal out the news.
It was then the custom of the English people, that when a clerk or priest came to a township, they all, at his summons, flocked together to hear the Word; willingly heard what was said, and still more willingly practised those things that they could hear and understand.