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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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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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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The boroughs of New York City are the five major governmental districts that comprise New York City. They are the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and...
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Staten Island (redirect from Borough of Staten Island)
of the five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Richmond County and situated at the southernmost point of New York. The borough is separated...
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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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United Kingdom constituencies (redirect from Borough constituency)
designated as either county or borough constituencies, except that in Scotland the term burgh is used instead of borough. Since the advent of universal...
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England portal The Borough of Wellingborough was a non-metropolitan district and borough in Northamptonshire, England, from 1974 to 2021. It was named...
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Queens (redirect from Queens (borough))
Queens is the largest by area of the five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York. Located near the western...
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referred to as a borough) in central Stockholm, Sweden. Södermalm borough has a population of around 110,000, making it the most populated borough of Stockholm...
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The London boroughs are the current 32 local authority districts that together with the City of London make up the administrative area of Greater London...
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Reading, Berkshire (redirect from Reading (borough))
RED-ing) is a town and borough in Berkshire, England, and the county town of Berkshire. Most of its built-up area lies within the Borough of Reading, although...
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Norrmalm ("Northern city-borough") is a borough (stadsdelsområde) in central Stockholm, Sweden. It is named after the dominating district. Except Norrmalm...
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(Swedish pronunciation: [ɛlvɧø] ) is a borough (stadsdelsområde) in the southern part of Stockholm Sweden. The borough is divided into the districts Herrängen...
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A rotten or pocket borough, also known as a nomination borough or proprietorial borough, was a parliamentary borough or constituency in England, Great...
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Vantör (redirect from Vantoer borough)
[ˈvânːtœːr] ) was a borough (stadsdelsområde) in the southern part of Stockholm, Sweden, until 1 January 2007. The districts that made up the borough were Bandhagen...
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The Borough of Swindon is a unitary authority area with borough status in Wiltshire, England. Centred on Swindon, it is the most north-easterly district...
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Skärholmen is a borough (stadsdelsområde) of Söderort in the southern part of Stockholm. It is primarily made up of Skärholmen parish. The districts that...
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The Bronx (redirect from Bronx (borough))
The Bronx (/brɒŋks/ BRONKS) is the northernmost borough of New York City, coextensive with Bronx County, in the U.S. state of New York. It is south of...
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Newcastle upon Tyne (redirect from Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle-upon-Tyne)
NEW-kah-səl), is a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. It is England's northernmost metropolitan borough, located on the River Tyne's northern...
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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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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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Hägersten-Liljeholmen (redirect from Liljeholmen (borough))
Hägersten-Liljeholmen is a borough (stadsdelsområde) in Stockholm, Sweden. It is part of the Söderort suburban area. The borough is located in South Stockholm...
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London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (pronunciation) is a London borough in West London and which also forms part of Inner London. The borough was formed...
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The Borough of Warrington is a unitary authority area with borough status in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The borough is centred around...
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London boroughs and the City of London. The London boroughs were all created on 1 April 1965. Upon creation, twelve were designated Inner London boroughs and...
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416°W / 53.794; -0.416 The East Yorkshire Borough of Beverley was a local government district and borough of Humberside, England, from 1974 to 1996....
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Skarpnäck is a borough (stadsdelsområde) in the southern part of Stockholm, Sweden. This area corresponds mostly with the Skarpnäck parish. The districts...
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Bristol Bay Borough is a borough of the U.S. state of Alaska on Bristol Bay. As of the 2020 census the borough population was 843, down from 997 in 2010...
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