municipality

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Nine out of 10 residents say their city is unsafe, according to census data, more than in any other municipality in Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

The municipality has resorted to paying for tankers to deliver drinking water to residents.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

The bus involved had reportedly travelled from the Düdingen municipality, 17km south of Kerzers.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

At its peak, there were almost two million border crossings a year at Niirala, which is part of the Tohmajarvi municipality, said local authority chief Mikko Lopponen.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

“Every municipality has a suicide hotline, and they’re listed right in the government services section of the yellow pages,” it says.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini