Mr. Millstein said consolidating services was a natural step for two adjoining municipalities that have so much in common.
In 1920 five adjoining municipalities were annexed, thereby increasing Eindhoven's population from 6,000 to 45,000 and vastly increasing its area.
The city grew rapidly in the 20th century, and new districts linked it with the popular sea resort of Scheveningen, Rijswijk, Voorburg, and other adjoining municipalities.
The perception of insecurity at home (S ih ) is influenced by victimization, but also by the reports of violence in the neighborhood or even in adjoining municipalities.
All 7 farms where H1N1 antibodies were detected in 2008 were located in 5 adjoining municipalities in Ostrobothnia.
As the centre was well known to the local residents, the study participants were recruited within the primary care of the adjoining municipalities.
Cluster analysis identifies the highest risk area as 4 adjoining municipalities on the Brenta Riviera, and we note that this is also the area with the addresses that have the highest exposure levels, which is consistent with the prevalent wind direction.
The province adjoins the municipality of Chongqing, whose disgraced party leader, Bo Xilai, is also facing charges of corruption and abuse of power in one of China's biggest, recent scandals.
About two dozen other municipalities adjoin Los Angeles, raising the prospect that businesses might move outside the city limits to avoid higher labor costs.
In many cases, like Mebane, the municipality still retains control over the adjoining but unincorporated neighborhoods through a process called extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ).
In addition, East Jerusalem (also formerly part of Jordan) was occupied by Israeli forces, and Israel took over administration of the city as a single municipality; in 1967 Israel incorporated East Jerusalem and adjoining villages and later formally annexed them actions that have continued to be disputed abroad and hotly contested by Palestinians and neighbouring Arab nations.
