District

A district is a type of administrative division, in some countries managed by a local government. Entities known as districts vary greatly in size, spanning entire regions or counties, several municipalities, or subdivisions of municipalities.

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    Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication.
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