Borough (United States)

A borough in some U.S. states is a unit of local government or other administrative division below the level of the state. The term is currently used in six states: * A type of municipality: Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania (also formerly Michigan and Minnesota) * A subdivision of a consolidated city, corresponding to another present or previous political subdivision: New York and Virginia * In Alaska only, a borough is a county-equivalent.

Borough (United States)

A borough in some U.S. states is a unit of local government or other administrative division below the level of the state. The term is currently used in six states: * A type of municipality: Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania (also formerly Michigan and Minnesota) * A subdivision of a consolidated city, corresponding to another present or previous political subdivision: New York and Virginia * In Alaska only, a borough is a county-equivalent.