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Village Name County Population Total Area Land Water Elevation Bailey's Prairie, Texas: Brazoria County, Texas: 727 (2010 Census) 7.7 sq mi (19.9 km2) 7.5 sq mi (19.3 km2)
This is a list of villages in Massachusetts, arranged alphabetically. In Massachusetts, villages usually do not have any official legal status; all villages are part of an incorporated municipality (town or city - see List of municipalities in Massachusetts ) which is the smallest official form of government.
Potemkin village. In politics and economics, a Potemkin village (Russian: потёмкинские деревни, romanized: potyomkinskiye derevni) is a construction (literal or figurative) whose purpose is to provide an external façade to a situation, to make people believe that the situation is better than it is. The term comes from ...
Pima Villages, sometimes mistakenly called the Pimos Villages in the 19th century, were the Akimel O’odham (Pima) and Pee-Posh (Maricopa) villages in what is now the Gila River Indian Community in Pinal County, Arizona. First, recorded by Spanish explorers in the late 17th century as living on the south side of the Gila River, they were ...
305, 786, 645. FIPS code. 12-33425 [4] Website. indiancreekvillagefl .gov. Indian Creek is a village, gated community, and man-made barrier island [1] in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It has 41 residential home sites and the Indian Creek Country Club. The village is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The ...
Hacienda Village. Coordinates: 26°05′07″N 80°12′04″W. Hacienda Village (founded 1949) is a defunct town located in central Broward County, Florida in the United States. It possessed both a police and fire department as well as various other municipal agencies, yet still relied heavily on Broward County for many services.
The Umoja Village shantytown was founded on October 23, 2006, in the Liberty City section of Miami, Florida, in response to gentrification and a lack of low-income housing in Miami. The name Umoja is Swahili for "unity", hence " Unity Village". After months of planning, a group calling itself Take Back the Land seized control of a vacant lot on ...
Maranatha Village is a Baptist retirement community located just north of Sebring, Florida. It is on the south side of Arbuckle Creek Road. Maranatha Village is affiliated with the General Association of Regular Baptist Churches. Residential facilities. Maranatha Village has existed since at least 1973.