Sentence examples for autonomous cities from inspiring English sources

In 1995 two autonomous cities, Ceuta and Melilla, were added.

Autonomous cities also sprang up in Europe in the later Middle Ages.

Michael Heseltine, the former UK Conservative deputy prime minister, sees more autonomous cities as leading to economic growth.

Germany has 107 autonomous cities, of which 60 are expected to contract over the next five years.

OVER the past three years just over a third of Germany's 107 autonomous cities have lost population.

During this so-called Classic Period, generations of kings and their queens ruled around 70 interconnected but autonomous cities, some of which supported up to 70,000 citizens.

Even though over 90% of the population is ethnically Chinese, the autonomous city still inherits influences from its colonial past.

One district, Piedmont, technically an autonomous city for the past century, is among the wealthiest in the country.

In the 10th century it was an autonomous city ruled from Byzantium, and from 1186 to 1371 it was a free city of medieval Serbia.

Perhaps the most remarkable example during this wave was Singapore, the only global city also to be a fully autonomous city-state.

Unlike the Aztec and Inca empires, their autonomous city-states remained independent, presaging the political fragmentation that would characterize Central America to the present day.