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gemeentegrootteklasse

English translation: municipal size category


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Dutch term or phrase:gemeentegrootteklasse
English translation:municipal size category
Entered by: Saskia Steur
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09:28 Oct 10, 2005
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Construction / Civil Engineering / municipalities
Dutch term or phrase: gemeentegrootteklasse
Bestaat dit in het Engels, en zo ja hoe noem je dit?

Bvd
Saskia
Saskia Steur
Local time: 23:22
municipal area classification
Explanation:

Constitution of Municipal Areas and Classification of Municipalities
Bestandsformaat: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - HTML-versie
(1) The notification about the constitution of a municipal area shall be ...
Provided that for the purpose of classification of municipal areas ...
urbanindia.nic.in/mud-final-site/ Model_Municipal_Law/chap42.pdf

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or municipal size classification

MUNICIPAL AREA : WHOLE KINGDOM R022 MUNICIPAL AREA ...
OF RECIPIENTS : 4 OR MORE ##CODEFM 11 SIZE CLASSIFICATION VARIABLE CODE, ...
rcisss.ier.hit-u.ac.jp/AIDA/C-thailand.txt

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Note added at 32 mins (2005-10-10 10:00:28 GMT)
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category
would be an acceptabe alternative to classification

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Note added at 34 mins (2005-10-10 10:02:25 GMT)
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ref:
Map indicating the boundaries for the proposed Municipal area (Category A or C) – attach as appendix www.demarcation.org.za/documents/ Policy/PO19990803PolicySection26Guidelines.doc
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Dave Calderhead
Netherlands
Local time: 23:22
Grading comment
I have opted for this.
Many thanks for all the suggestions, everyone!

4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2municipal population size
Jack den Haan
4 +2municipal area classification
Dave Calderhead


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
municipal area classification


Explanation:

Constitution of Municipal Areas and Classification of Municipalities
Bestandsformaat: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - HTML-versie
(1) The notification about the constitution of a municipal area shall be ...
Provided that for the purpose of classification of municipal areas ...
urbanindia.nic.in/mud-final-site/ Model_Municipal_Law/chap42.pdf

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Note added at 9 mins (2005-10-10 09:37:56 GMT)
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or municipal size classification

MUNICIPAL AREA : WHOLE KINGDOM R022 MUNICIPAL AREA ...
OF RECIPIENTS : 4 OR MORE ##CODEFM 11 SIZE CLASSIFICATION VARIABLE CODE, ...
rcisss.ier.hit-u.ac.jp/AIDA/C-thailand.txt

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Note added at 32 mins (2005-10-10 10:00:28 GMT)
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category
would be an acceptabe alternative to classification

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Note added at 34 mins (2005-10-10 10:02:25 GMT)
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ref:
Map indicating the boundaries for the proposed Municipal area (Category A or C) – attach as appendix www.demarcation.org.za/documents/ Policy/PO19990803PolicySection26Guidelines.doc

Dave Calderhead
Netherlands
Local time: 23:22
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 87
Grading comment
I have opted for this.
Many thanks for all the suggestions, everyone!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jack den Haan: (If the source context is related to area as a measure of size) // Municipal size category: nice 'generic' solution 78 googles! I'd go for that...
44 mins
  -> Thanks Jack/Thought you might like that combination of all our answers (:-{)>

agree  writeaway: what answer are you actually proposing?/Lippenstift
57 mins
  -> How about 'Municipal size category'?
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49 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
municipal population size


Explanation:
(if the source context is related to population as a measure of size)

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Note added at 1 hr 7 mins (2005-10-10 10:35:45 GMT)
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alternative (with thanks to Dave!): municipal population category

references:
www.vwc.edu/library_resources/community/ vrps/Conference/Awards/2005/2005Awards.pdf
http://natural-resources.ncsu.edu/rrs/97-8.pdf

Jack den Haan
Netherlands
Local time: 23:22
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 233

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dave Calderhead: I must agree (:-{)>
5 mins
  -> Thanks Dave!

agree  Els Thant, M.A., B.Tr.: municipal population category
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Els!
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