A city and surrounding land which is self-governing and independent.
The definition of Atlanta is: " The capital and largest city of the state of Georgia in the US, in the northwest central part of the state"
To move from city to city, within your country (state).
Lihue is City in Kauai in the State of Hawaii
I went to the city-state, Singapore over the weekend to visit my family.
It means that Athens had the poleisgovernment system. It is a city but it has the power of a state within the "country" of Greece. City state is literally the textbook definition of polis.
The capital city of a political subdivision of a country
A polis was a city-state of ancient Greece.
The Area Where a Country City or State is Located
local to the city, county or state
By definition, each city-state was independent and had its own government.
A city state in ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes.
Depends of the definition of "a place". Kilkenny is a city. Kentucky is a state. Kenya is a country.