borough's

Belonging to subdivision

Borough's is the possessive form of borough, a town or district with its own local government.

In the United States, boroughs are administrative divisions in some states, most notably the five boroughs of New York City.

In the UK, a borough is a town or district with a royal charter.

The borough's budget was approved last night.

administrative

jurisdiction

Legal authority's scope

officials · boundaries · ordinances · residents · taxes · services · zoning · elections · representatives · budget

identity

pride

Satisfaction from one's achievements

culture · traditions · mascot · motto · seal · flag · founding · legacy · community · spirit

geographic

boundaries

Lines marking separation

area · territory · perimeter · zones · sections · blocks · downtown · outskirts · landmarks · map

urban

Manhattan

NYC's densest borough

  • BrooklynWestern Long Island borough
  • QueensEasternmost NYC district
  • BronxNYC's northernmost borough

Staten Island · London · metropolitan · cityscape · density · infrastructure · transit · development · skyline · population

Opposites
administrative jurisdiction level

borough'snation's

Of a state

country's · state's · county's · province's · empire's

urban vs rural governance

borough'scounty's

Of a regional district

township's · village's · hamlet's

Phrases
Family

borough, boroughs

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