There are three words in D.C - District of Columbia.
These are geographic boundaries. Wards have locally elected leaders who decide local issues and advise the city council. The District of Columbia is divided into eight wards and 37 Advisory Neighborhood Commissions (ANCs) within these wards. The total number of named neighborhoods is 127. See related links for a list of the wards and the boundaries, etc.
Large cities are divided into districts called "neighborhoods," "boroughs," "suburbs," or "wards." These districts help organize the city for administrative, geographical, or cultural purposes.
cook county park districts/ wards divided by reps/alderman
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The White House is in the District of Columbia. The district is not divided into counties.
Wards and precincts serve as important voting districts for local party organizations. While wards and precincts are mainly associated with the Democratic party, Republicans have also tapped into these areas during primary and general elections.
Kenya is divided into provinces. A district is a subdivision of a Province and is headed by a District Officer (DO). http://www.answers.com/topic/district#Kenya
Every city corporation is divided in wards, Pls specify for which city corp. you need the data
Israel is divided into 6 districts (and the Territories) called Mekhozot (מחוזות): the North District, the Haifa District, the Central District, the Tel Aviv District, the Jerusalem District, and the South District.
Municipal area divided in to smaller units for the purpose of election and management of services are called wards
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