No footnotes date February 2010 In the US state of Connecticut , a borough is an municipal corporation incorporated section of a New England town town . Borough governments are not autonomous and are subordinate to the government of the town to which they belong. A borough is a clearly defined municipality .... Other municipal services not provided by the borough are provided by the parent town. Connecticut ... borough, formed in 1800 or 1801 as a subdivision of the town of Stratford, Connecticut Stratford . Numerous ... city.htm City, Town, Borough, and County , Connecticut Heritage Gateway website, accessed January 31 ... from original parent town since 1889 Stonington borough , Connecticut Stonington Stonington, Connecticut Stonington 1801 Borough Guilford Center Guilford Guilford, Connecticut Guilford 1815 Disincorporated ... Danbury Danbury, Connecticut Danbury 1822 Consolidated city town since 1965 Newtown borough , Connecticut Newtown Newtown, Connecticut Newtown 1824 Borough Colchester Center Colchester Colchester ... 1833 Disincorporated 1858 br Became part of new Borough of Winsted Worthington, Connecticut ... Danielson Killingly, Connecticut Killingly 1854 Borough Downtown Greenwich Greenwich Greenwich, Connecticut ... Stafford Springs Stafford, Connecticut Stafford 1873 Disincorporated 1991 Litchfield borough , Connecticut Litchfield Litchfield, Connecticut Litchfield 1879 Borough Shelton, Connecticut Shelton ..., Connecticut Naugatuck Naugatuck, Connecticut Naugatuck 1893 Consolidated borough town since 1895 ... City, Connecticut Jewett City Griswold, Connecticut Griswold 1895 Borough Fenwick, Connecticut Fenwick Old Saybrook, Connecticut Old Saybrook 1899 Borough Farmington Center Farmington Farmington ... 1903 Borough Bantam, Connecticut Bantam Litchfield, Connecticut Litchfield 1915 Borough Unionville ... city town since 1913 as Norwalk See also Administrative divisions of ConnecticutBorough References ... in ConnecticutConnecticut stub es BoroughConnecticut ... more details
Geobox Settlement Heading name Litchfield native name other name category BoroughConnecticutBorough ... name Litchfield Historic District Borough nrhp type hd image caption location Litchfield, Connecticut ... Borough , Connecticut Category Boroughs in Connecticut Category Populated places in Litchfield ..., Connecticut nl Litchfield borough, Connecticut pt Litchfield borough, Connecticut ... image caption First Congregational Church, at center of borough image size 250px Symbols flag symbol Country country USA state Connecticut region Litchfield Hills district Litchfield, Connecticut Litchfield district type Administrative divisions of Connecticut Town Town Family part landmark Litchfield ... highest NW borough corner highest elevation imperial 1160 highest lat d 41 highest lat m 45 highest ... Tributary of Little Pond at SW corner of borough lowest elevation imperial 880 lowest lat d 41 ... Incorporated as borough date government Litchfield Borough Hall government location 28 Russell St ... Exchange Free fields free free type Maps map Connecticut Locator Map with US.PNG map caption Location of Litchfield within Connecticut map background map locator Connecticut Websites commons statistics website http www.litchfieldct.com gvt govt.html Litchfield, Connecticut Footnotes footnotes Litchfield is a boroughConnecticutborough in, and the village center of, the New England town town of Litchfield, Connecticut Litchfield in Litchfield County, Connecticut Litchfield County , Connecticut . The population was 1,328 at the 2000 United States Census 2000 census . The entire borough was designated a Connecticut historic district United States historic district in 1959 by special act of the Connecticut ... Places . Part of the borough is also a National Historic Landmark , the Litchfield Historic District . ref name histcommission http www.litchfieldct.com twn lhdcomm.html Borough of Litchfield Historic ... Litchfield Historic District Litchfield, Connecticut History File LitchfieldHD EastStreet houses on North ... more details
Image Stonington light.png thumb 240px Stonington Harbor Light Stonington is a boroughConnecticutborough and the town center of the New England town town of Stonington, Connecticut Stonington in New London County, Connecticut New London County , Connecticut , United States . The population was 1,032 at the United States Census, 2000 2000 census . File StoningtonCTseal.gif thumb 240px left Known as The Borough to locals, the densely built Borough of Stonington occupies a point of land that projects into Little Narragansett Bay . It has two main streets that link two squares Cannon Square and Wadawanuck ... War era. The lack of through traffic or modern industry, together with the Borough s role as a fashionable ... of Connecticut s last remaining fishing and lobster fishing lobstering fleets keep it from being ... According to the United States Census Bureau , the borough has a total area of 0.7 square ... 2 of 2000, there were 1,032 people, 556 households, and 260 families residing in the borough. The population ... density of 2,151.6 sq mi 821.0 km . The racial makeup of the borough was 96.90 White U.S. ... was 1.82 and the average family size was 2.54. In the borough the population was spread out with 12.8 ... 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.6 males. The median income for a household in the borough ... versus 34,375 for females. The per capita income for the borough was 45,444. About 3.3 of families ... of those age 65 or over. Restaurants Stonington Borough is home to several restaurants Dogwatch .... References references External links Portal Connecticut http www.borough.stonington.ct.us Official Web Site of the Borough of Stonington coord 41.3344 71.9058 display title New London County, ConnecticutConnecticut DEFAULTSORT Stonington Borough , Connecticut Category Stonington, Connecticut Category Boroughs in Connecticut Category Populated places in New London County, Connecticut Category Populated coastal places in Connecticut es Stonington condado de New London, Connecticut ... more details
About the borough the town Newtown, Connecticut Infobox settlement See Template Infobox Settlement for additional ..., Connecticut Newtown Borough Highlighted.PNG mapsize 250x200px map caption Location in Fairfield County, Connecticut Location subdivision type Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 State subdivision name1 Connecticut subdivision type2 County subdivision name2 Fairfield subdivision ... Reflist DEFAULTSORT Newtown Borough , Connecticut Category Newtown, Connecticut Category Boroughs in Connecticut es Newtown condado de Fairfield, Connecticut nl Newtown borough, Connecticut pt Newtown borough, Connecticut ... names using tl lang , instead nickname settlement type Borough e.g. Town, Village, City, etc. total ..., Post code, Postal code... postal code area code website footnotes Newtown is a borough in Fairfield County, Connecticut Fairfield County , Connecticut , United States , within the Newtown, Connecticut ... Occupancy 2010 Census Redistricting Data Public Law 94 171 Summary File QT PL , Newtown borough, Connecticut publisher U.S. Census Bureau, American FactFinder 2 accessdate August 11, 2011 ref Geography According to the United States Census Bureau , the borough has a total area of 2.3 ... people, 649 households, and 514 families residing in the borough. The population density was 796.7 ... mi 111.7 km . The racial makeup of the borough was 95.98 White U.S. Census White , 0.38 African ... household size was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.20. In the borough the population was spread ... in the borough was 86,553, and the median income for a family was 99,835. Males had a median income of 68,516 versus 41,625 for females. The per capita income for the borough was 36,030. About ... under age 18 and 7.5 of those age 65 or over. History Newtown Borough Historic District main Newtown Borough Historic District A small part of the borough ref A small part of the current borough, but which ... more details
for the area of London known as the Borough Southwark wiktionary A borough is an administrative division in various countries. In principle, the term borough designates a self governing township although, in practice, official use of the term varies widely. The word borough derives from common Germanic ... parliament . The use of the word borough probably derives from the burghal system of Alfred ... granted self governance, the concept of the burh borough seems to have been reused to mean a self governing settlement. The concept of the borough has been used repeatedly and often differently throughout the English speaking world . Often, a borough is a single town with its own local government. However ... . In such cases, the borough will normally have either limited powers delegated to it by the city ... , borough designates a whole region Alaska s largest borough, the North Slope Borough, Alaska North Slope Borough , is comparable in area to the entire United Kingdom . In Australia , borough can designate a town and its surrounding area, such as the Borough of Queenscliffe . Boroughs as administrative ... States, in Israel , and formerly in New Zealand . Pronunciation In many parts of England, borough is pronounced ... a suffix of a place name. As a suffix, it is sometimes spelled brough . In the United States, borough ... names, it is pronounced IPAc en b r . Uses of borough England and Wales main History of local government in England Borough status in the United Kingdom Ancient and municipal boroughs Main Ancient borough Municipal borough During the medieval period many towns were granted self governance by the Crown, at which point they became referred to as a borough. The formal status of borough came to be conferred ... boroughs either lapsed in borough status, or were reformed or abolished at a later time. Several ... in England town council was formed for the area of the abolished borough, while charter trustees ... to use the former borough coat of arms . Parliamentary boroughs See Reform Act 1832 From 1265 ... more details
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 nickhname for Middlesbrough F.C. disambig ... more details
Use mdy dates date September 2011 two other uses the U.S. state of Connecticut the river Connecticut River other uses pp move indef Infobox U.S. state Name Connecticut Fullname State of Connecticut Flag ... Oak ref name SOTS Flaglink Flag of Connecticut Flag Map Connecticut in United States.svg Nickname ... sustains. Former Connecticut Colony Capital Hartford, Connecticut Hartford LargestMetro Greater ... 16. ref LargestCity Bridgeport, Connecticut Bridgeport ref name popcompare http www.census.gov popest cities tables SUB EST2006 04 09.xls Population Estimates for All Places 2000 to 2006 Connecticut ... Wyman Democratic Party United States D Legislature Connecticut General Assembly General Assembly Upperhouse Connecticut Senate Senate Lowerhouse Connecticut House of Representatives House of Representatives ... Conn. Website www.ct.gov Connecticut IPAc en audio en us Connecticut.ogg k n t k t ref cite web url http dictionary.reference.com browse connecticut title Connecticut Definitions ... York to the west and the south with which it shares a water boundary in Long Island Sound . Connecticut is named for the Connecticut River , the major U.S. river that approximately bisects the state. Its capital city is Hartford, Connecticut Hartford . Much of southern and western Connecticut along with the majority of the state s population is part of the New York metropolitan area three of Connecticut ... State area NY NJ CT Tri State area . Connecticut s center of population is in Cheshire, Connecticut Cheshire , New Haven County, Connecticut New Haven County , ref cite web url http www.ngs.noaa.gov INFO COP ct links.htm title State of Connecticut Center of Population From ngs.noaa.gov ... which is also located within the Tri State area. Connecticut is the List of U.S. states and territories ... States . Called the Connecticut Constitutional history Constitution State , Nutmeg State , and The Land of Steady Habits , ref name SOTS Connecticut was influential in the development of the Federal ... more details
Borough of Southwark could refer to London Borough of Southwark Metropolitan Borough of Southwark 1900 1965 Ancient borough of Southwark geodis ... more details
Chorley Borough was the name of two different rugby league teams which played at Chorley , Lancashire . Blackpool Borough played as Chorley Borough in the 1988 1989 season. The side which is now Blackpool Panthers played as Chorley Borough in the 1991 92 season. disambig ... more details
The Borough Baronetcy , of Coolock Park in the County of Dublin, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom . It was created on 13 November 1813 for Richard Borough. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1879. Borough Baronets, of Coolock Park 1813 Sir Richard Borough, 1st Baronet 1756 1837 Sir Edward Richard Borough, 2nd Baronet 1800 1879 References rayment b DEFAULTSORT Borough Category Baronetcies Category Extinct baronetcies ... more details
Borough President informally BP , or Beep in slang is an elective office in each of the five borough ... County, and the Borough of Richmond with Richmond County. Queens County included the borough of Queens ... Session, Chapter 378 Section 2 Page 2. ref The offices of borough president were created by charter ... The New York Historical Society and Yale University Press location New Haven, Connecticut isbn 0 300 05536 6 pages 129 130 ref Image Joseph Guider Memorial jeh.JPG thumb Memorial to Joseph Guider, Borough ... from the County of New York, which now became coextensive with the Borough of Manhattan. ref New York ... of Borough President was established with a functional administrative role derived by having a vote ... of whom were elected citywide and had two votes, and the five Borough presidents, each having ... that the city s most populous borough Brooklyn had no greater effective representation on the board than the city s least populous borough Staten Island , this arrangement being an unconstitutional violation ... charter was revised in 1990 and the Board of Estimate was abolished. The Office of Borough President was retained but with greatly reduced power. The borough budget reverted to the mayor or the New York City Council . A Borough President has a small discretionary budget to spend on projects within the borough. The last significant power of the borough presidents&mdash to appoint a member of the New ... remaining appointments of a Borough President are one member of the city Planning Commission and one member of the Panel for Educational Policy. Borough Presidents generally adopt specific projects to promote while in office but, since 1990, Borough Presidents have been seen mainly as the ceremonial leaders of their boroughs. Officially, they advise the Mayor on issues relating to each borough, comment on all land use items in their borough, advocate borough needs in the annual municipal budget process, appoint Community Boards, chair the Borough Boards, and serve as ex officio members of various ... more details
Refimprove date December 2009 Infobox subdivision type name London borough map Image EnglandLondon.png ... City status in the United Kingdom City 1 status1 Royal borough 2 status2 status3 status4 exofficio ... sup 2 sup government London Borough Council 31 government1 City Council 1 government2 government3 government4 .... Functions The London boroughs are administered by London Borough Councils which are elected every four ... services and lobbying of government are pooled within London Councils . Some London borough councils ... functions to metropolitan borough s. Each London borough is a Local Education Authority . Until ... services Shared services are borough council services shared between two or more boroughs. Shared ... Nomenclature There are three boroughs which do not use the term London Borough of in their names ... city status , Kingston upon Thames and Kensington and Chelsea, which are termed Royal Borough of , due to their List of UK place names with royal patronage Royal borough status. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom The Queen has also bestowed the status of Royal Borough upon Greenwich, to take ... Politics of London style font size 90 London boroughs imagemap ol li City of London not a London borough li li City of Westminster li li Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Kensington and Chelsea li li London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Hammersmith and Fulham li li London Borough of Wandsworth Wandsworth li li London Borough of Lambeth Lambeth li li London Borough of Southwark Southwark li li London Borough of Tower Hamlets Tower Hamlets li li London Borough of Hackney Hackney li li London Borough of Islington Islington li li London Borough of Camden Camden li li London Borough of Brent Brent li li London Borough of Ealing Ealing li li London Borough of Hounslow Hounslow li li London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Richmond upon Thames li li Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames Kingston upon Thames li li London Borough of Merton Merton li ol ol start 18 li London Borough of Sutton ... more details
Carlow Borough can refer to Carlow Borough Parliament of Ireland constituency , a constituency at the Irish House of Commons from 1613 1800 Carlow Borough UK Parliament constituency , a constituency at the UK House of Commons from 1801 1885 Category Politics of County Carlow disambig ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Coord 59.31347 N 18.01584 E display title Liljeholmen was a so called Boroughs of Stockholm borough stadsdelsomr de in the South Stockholm southern part of Stockholm until 1 January 2007. It was primarily made up of Liljeholmen . The other districts that made up the borough were Aspudden , Gr ndal , Midsommarkransen , V stberga and a portion of H gersten . The population as of 2004 was 30,450 on an area of 6.83 km , giving it a density of 4,458 km . In 2007, Liljeholmen merged with the borough of H gersten borough H gersten to form the H gersten Liljeholmen borough . DEFAULTSORT Liljeholmen Borough Category Government of Stockholm Stockholm geo stub hu Liljeholmen ker let sv Liljeholmen stadsdelsomr de ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Vant r was a so called Boroughs of Stockholm borough stadsdelsomr de in the South Stockholm southern part of Stockholm until 1 January 2007. The districts that made up the borough were Bandhagen , Hags tra , H gdalen , R gsved and rby, Stockholm rby . The population as of 2004 was 35,155 over an area of 8.30 km , giving it a density of 4,236 km . In 2007, Vant r merged with the borough of Enskede rsta borough Enskede rsta to form the Enskede rsta Vant r borough . DEFAULTSORT Vantor Borough Category Government of Stockholm no Vant r bydelsomr de fi Vant r sv Vant r stadsdelsomr de ... more details
Rinkeby was a so called Boroughs of Stockholm borough stadsdelsomr de in Stockholm , Sweden until 1 January 2007, practically identical to the district of Rinkeby . In 2007, Rinkeby merged with the borough of Kista borough Kista to form the Rinkeby Kista borough . External links http www.stockholm.se rinkeby Rinkeby Official site Category Government of Stockholm hu Rinkeby ker let sv Rinkeby stadsdelsomr de ... more details
Kista was a so called Boroughs of Stockholm borough stadsdelsomr de in Stockholm , Sweden until January 1, 2007. It organized the districts of Akalla , Hansta , Husby and Kista . In 2007, Kista merged with the borough of Rinkeby borough Rinkeby to form the Rinkeby Kista borough . External links http www.stockholm.se kista Kista Official site http www.kista.com Kista Science City Category Government of Stockholm fr Kista hu Kista ker let sv Kista stadsdelsomr de ... more details
name Metropolitan district alt name Metropolitan borough territory England upper unit Metropolitan ... 1 April 1974 population range 0.1 1.1 million status City status1 Borough status2 District A metropolitan borough is a type of districts of England local government district in England, and is a subdivision ... or regranted royal charter s to give them borough status in the United Kingdom borough status as well ... of the County of London metropolitan borough was also used for administrative subdivisions of London ... London . The new districts replaced the previous system of county borough s, municipal borough ... Greater Manchester Manchester , Metropolitan Borough of Bolton Bolton , Metropolitan Borough of Bury Bury , Metropolitan Borough of Oldham Oldham , Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale Rochdale , City of Salford Salford , Metropolitan Borough of Stockport Stockport , Tameside , Trafford , Metropolitan Borough of Wigan Wigan 10 2,573,200 Merseyside Liverpool , Knowsley borough Knowsley , Metropolitan Borough of St Helens St Helens , Metropolitan Borough of Sefton Sefton , Metropolitan Borough of Wirral Wirral 5 1,365,000 South Yorkshire Sheffield , Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley Barnsley , Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster Doncaster , Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham Rotherham 4 1,290,000 Tyne and Wear Newcastle upon Tyne , Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead Gateshead , South Tyneside , North ... , Coventry , Metropolitan Borough of Dudley Dudley , Sandwell , Metropolitan Borough of Solihull Solihull , Metropolitan Borough of Walsall Walsall , Wolverhampton 7 2,591,300 West Yorkshire City of Leeds ... boroughs of the County of London Borough Non metropolitan district County borough Subdivisions ... councils in the United Kingdom Metropolitan borough councils Political make up of Metropolitan borough councils Structure of English administrative divisions Borough status in the United Kingdom Metropolitan ... metropolel ca Municipi metropolit cs Anglick metropolitn distrikty de Metropolitan Borough et Linnkrahvkonna ... more details
The borough of Kr ker y lang no Kr ker y Herad is an administrative region in Fredrikstad , Norway . coord 59 10 N 10 55 E display title References GEOnet 266782 DEFAULTSORT Krakeroy Borough Category Populated places in stfold Category Fredrikstad stfold geo stub ... more details
Centenario is a borough of the municipality of Tijuana in Baja California , Mexico . This borough is one of the farthest East in Tijuana. It houses the largest number of Maquiladora s in the city. Some of the major roads are Boulevard Bellas Artes, Bulevar Industrial, and part of the Autopista Tijuana Tecate. mexico stub coord missing Category Boroughs of Tijuana San Diego Tijuana ... more details
Infobox UK place country England official name Borough Green latitude 51.291300 longitude 0.306200 population shire district Tonbridge and Malling shire county Kent region South East England constituency westminster Tonbridge and Malling UK Parliament constituency Tonbridge and Malling post town SEVENOAKS postcode district TN15 postcode area TN dial code 01732 88 os grid reference TQ605575 Borough Green is a large village and civil parishes in England civil parish in the Tonbridge and Malling District of Kent , England . The main village is situated on the A25 road between Maidstone and Sevenoaks in Kent . History The village s name describes what it originally was the green to which the people of what was then the borough of Wrotham went for recreation. There is also a view that borough , which predates any borough council in the area, relates to barrow, possibly referring to the Roman remains ... named Wrotham and Borough Green was built. Later the names were reversed to Borough Green & Wrotham railway station Borough Green & Wrotham reflecting the fact that the station was in Borough Green, whereas Wrotham is some miles to the north. The reversal also reflected Borough Green s size, having ... UK headquarters in Borough Green Geographer s A Z Street Atlas Geographer s A Z Maps H H Celcon OMF ... in Borough Green Anglican Church of England The Church of the Good Shepherd, Quarry Hill Road Baptist Association of Grace Baptist Churches Borough Green Baptist Church, High Street Roman Catholic St Joseph s, Western Road Schools Borough Green Primary School References The Kent Village Book , Alan Bignell Countryside Books, 1986 . Borough Green Primary School website , Accessed 03 03.2008 Borough Green Past and Present Published 1994. In K.C.C. library External links Commons category Borough Green http www.boroughgreen.org Borough Green community website http www.bgpschool.co.uk Borough Green ... Category Tonbridge and Malling es Borough Green nl Borough Green pl Borough Green ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox UK place official name Borough Fen country England region East of England os grid reference latitude 52.657 longitude 0.217 post town postcode area postcode district dial code lieutenancy england Cambridgeshire unitary england Peterborough hide services Yes population 130 population ref 2001 census Borough Fen is a civil parishes in England civil parish in the City of Peterborough unitary authority in Cambridgeshire , England . Peterborough Category Villages in Cambridgeshire Category Geography of Peterborough Category Civil parishes in Cambridgeshire Cambridgeshire geo stub nl Borough Fen pl Borough Fen ... more details
Borough Hall may refer to the following New York City Subway stations in Brooklyn Court Street Borough Hall New York City Subway , a station complex at the intersection of Court, Joralemon and Montague Streets, consisting of Court Street BMT Fourth Avenue Line serving the NYCS Montague time nolink trains Borough Hall IRT Broadway Seventh Avenue Line serving the NYCS Broadway Seventh Brooklyn time nolink trains Borough Hall IRT Eastern Parkway Line serving the NYCS Eastern far west express time nolink trains disambig ... more details
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