sentence: Municipality is indeed controversial.
sentences_after: It's meaning is subject to change from one area to another. Municipalities in Germany, Australia, Japan and the US are 4 different entities. This is akin to listing Tokyo as a city because it is a metropolis since in most countries, a metropolis is a very large city instead of listing it as a prefecture since that is what the local meaning of metropolis is defined as.
concept_name: municipality
headings: Wikipedia:Simple talk/Archive 104 Municipality categories