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Baladiyah
Arabic administrative division equivalent to municipality From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Baladiyah (Arabic: بلدية) is a type of Arabic administrative division that can be translated as "district", "sub-district"[1] or "municipality".[2] The plural is baladiyat (Arabic: بلديات). Grammatically, it is the feminine of بلدي "rural, country-, folk-".
Look up بلدية in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
The Arabic term amanah (أمانة) is also used for "municipality".[3]
Arab countries
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- Western Region Municipality (بلدية المنطقة الغربية)
- Dubai Municipality (بلدية دبي)
- Unaizah Municipality (بلدية عنيزة)
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Turkish
In Turkish, the word belediye (definite accusative belediyesi), which is a loan from Arabic, means "municipality" or "city council".
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