Synonyms of municipalities

municipalities

noun

plural of municipality

as in cities

a thickly settled, highly populated area

a municipality with an excellent police department

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cities
• towns
• metropolises
• suburbs
• burgs
• megacities
• megalopolises
• asphalt jungles
• boroughs
• suburbias
• cosmopolises
• conurbations
• downtowns
• exurbs
• central cities
• garden cities
• edge cities
• urban sprawls
• inner cities
• core cities
• midtowns

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of municipalities

Since then, Pritzker has been quick to note property taxes are levied locally, shifting responsibility for lowering bills to school districts and municipalities. — Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 30 Oct. 2026

This past year, Denver Water joined several other municipalities, including Aurora, in issuing drought restrictions that limited outdoor water use amid ongoing drought conditions in Colorado. — Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026

Festivals, camps, events, and workshops organized by Tribal nations, intertribal organizations, and municipalities offer opportunities to learn about (and eat) wild rice, especially in September. — Tovar Cerulli, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2026

Unlike municipalities Uthmeier threatened after rejecting the agreements, these local governments have not formally accepted or rejected a 287(g) collaboration. — Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2026

The 2019 legislature, which approved the surcharge, briefly considered giving the funds to municipalities before assigning them to the state’s budget. — Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 27 Oct. 2026

Local elections earlier this year in 10 municipalities in Serbia saw violent attacks on journalists and activists. — Jovana Gec, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2026