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What is a township?

What is a township? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The territory of a town.
  2. (US, Canada) a subdivision of a county.
  3. (South Africa, Pre 1994) An area set aside for nonwhite occupation.
  4. (South Africa, Post 1994) A nonwhite (usually subeconomic) area attached to a city.
  5. (Australia, New Zealand) a small town.
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In the 1970s black families, including hers, were removed from Queenstown to Ezibeleni, a new black township nearby.
We did see loads of deer though, and right in the township happily wandering the streets trying to con food off people.
The move involves the north-central area of the township abutting Murrysville.
The township stayed abuzz after the game as Chiefs' supporters sounded their car hooters in celebration of their team's victory.
The localities are arranged alphabetically by county and then by township within each county.
Back in the car, we trundle down the cobbled laneway leading to the township.

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