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.]] in one building.]] Town Hall , just one of over 25 majestic Civic Buildings in Melbourne rivalling Melbourne Town Hall itself in terms of size and grandeur.]] A city hall or '''town hall''' is the Headquarters of a City or Town 's Administration and usually houses the City Or Town Council , its associated departments and their employees. It is also usually the base of the city, town, Borough , or County Mayor . In North America , a hall is labeled a "city" or "town" hall depending on the size or legal type of the Municipality it serves. City halls are usually found in larger cities and town halls in smaller Urban Area s. In the United Kingdom , Australia , New Zealand , Hong Kong , and many Commonwealth countries, "town hall" is the more common term. County Council administrations in the UK are generally based in a building, by analogy, called "County Hall". Among exceptions are:
Alternatively, there are "town" halls to be found in cities such as Manchester , Leeds , Sheffield , Melbourne , and Sydney . __NOTOC__ Language "City hall" can be used by Metonymy for "municipal government" or for Government in general, as in the Idiom "You can't fight city hall". "Town hall" tends to have less formal connotations (cf. Town Meeting ). GALLERY OF CITY AND TOWN HALLS AROUND THE WORLD ''(in alphabetical order)'' As symbols of Local Government , many city and town halls have distinctive Architecture . |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Vidhana_Soudha" class="copylinks">Bangalore </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Belfast" class="copylinks">Belfast </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Berezhany" class="copylinks">Berezhany </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Boston_City_Hall" class="copylinks">Boston </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Brisbane" class="copylinks">Brisbane </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Buffalo_City_Hall" class="copylinks">Buffalo </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Brussels_Town_Hall" class="copylinks">Brussels </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Cape_Town_City_Hall" class="copylinks">Cape Town </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/City_Hall,_Cardiff" class="copylinks">Cardiff </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Český_Těšín" class="copylinks">Český Těšín </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Chicago_City_Hall" class="copylinks">Chicago </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Cleveland" class="copylinks">Cleveland </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/City_Hall,_Dublin" class="copylinks">Dublin </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Edmonton" class="copylinks">Edmonton </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Frankfurt_am_Main" class="copylinks">Frankfurt Am Main </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Fredericton" class="copylinks">Fredericton </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Gijón_Town_Hall" class="copylinks">Gijón </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Glasgow_City_Chambers" class="copylinks">Glasgow </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/City_Hall_(Haarlem)" class="copylinks">Haarlem </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Holborn" class="copylinks">Holborn Town Hall </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/City_Hall,_Hong_Kong" class="copylinks">Hong Kong </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Honolulu_Hale" class="copylinks">Honolulu </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Jakobstad" class="copylinks">Jakobstad Town Hall </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Jeddah_Municipality" class="copylinks">Jeddah </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Kansas_City_City_Hall" class="copylinks">Kansas City </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Kaunas" class="copylinks">Kaunas </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Leeds_Town_Hall" class="copylinks">Leeds </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Leuven_Town_Hall" class="copylinks">Leuven </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/City_Hall_(London)" class="copylinks">London </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Luton_Town_Hall" class="copylinks">Luton </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Los_Angeles_City_Hall" class="copylinks">Los Angeles </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Madrid" class="copylinks">Madrid </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Manila" class="copylinks">Manila </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Minneapolis_City_Hall" class="copylinks">Minneapolis </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Moscow_City_Hall" class="copylinks">Moscow </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Newry_Town_Hall" class="copylinks">Newry </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/New_York_City_Hall" class="copylinks">New York </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Oslo_City_Hall" class="copylinks">Oslo </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Hôtel_de_Ville,_Paris" class="copylinks">Paris </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Philadelphia_City_Hall" class="copylinks">Philadelphia </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Pittsburgh_City-County_Building" class="copylinks">Pittsburgh </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Pietermaritzburg" class="copylinks">Pietermaritzburg </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Porto" class="copylinks">Porto </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Poznań" class="copylinks">Poznań </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Reykjavík" class="copylinks">Reykjavík </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Salt_Lake_City_and_County_Building" class="copylinks">Salt Lake City </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/San_Francisco_City_Hall" class="copylinks">San Francisco </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/City_Hall,_Singapore" class="copylinks">Singapore </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Sydney_Town_Hall" class="copylinks">Sydney </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/St_Petersburg_City_Hall" class="copylinks">Saint Petersburg </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Stockholm_City_Hall" class="copylinks">Stockholm </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Sulmierzyce" class="copylinks">Sulmierzyce </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Tabriz" class="copylinks">Tabriz </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Tallinn" class="copylinks">Tallinn </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Tokyo_Metropolitan_Government_Building" class="copylinks">Tokyo </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Toronto_City_Hall" class="copylinks">Toronto </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Toruń" class="copylinks">Toruń </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/'s-Hertogenbosch" class="copylinks">'s-Hertogenbosch </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Wakefield" class="copylinks">Wakefield </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Warrington" class="copylinks">Warrington </center> |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Wschowa" class="copylinks">Wschowa |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Zamość" class="copylinks">Zamość |
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| "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/Zwickau" class="copylinks">Zwickau </center> |
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