These powers were eventually passed to municipalities.这些权力最终移交给了各市当局。Some municipalities operate their own public utilities.有些城市自行经营自己的公用事业.The powers and duties of many municipalities depend on the size of their populat...

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n.自治市，自治区，自治市或区的政府当局( municipality的名词复数 )...