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The Village


The Village


A village is a human settlement or community, usually numbering no more than a few hundred residents.

The Village or Village may also refer to:

Forms of administration

  • Village (Taiwan), the basic unit of Taiwanese administrative subdivision
  • Village (United States), a type of administrative division at the local government level
    • Village (New Jersey), a form of municipal government
    • Village (Pennsylvania), a geographic area within a larger political subdivision
    • Village (Oregon), a model of local governance
    • Village (Vermont), a named community within the boundaries of an incorporated town
  • Villages of Brunei, third-level administrative division of Brunei
  • Village (Philippines), smallest administrative division
    • Also, a subdivision

Places

Canada

  • The Village, Newfoundland and Labrador, a nickname for Victoria
  • Village Island, in the Johnstone Strait region of the British Columbia Coast

Ireland

  • The Village, Cloughjordan, an eco-village
  • The Village, a commonly used name for Malahide Cricket Club Ground

United Kingdom

  • Village (Barking and Dagenham ward), an electoral ward of Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council created in 1964
  • Village (Merton ward), an electoral ward of Merton London Borough Council created in 1978
  • Village (Southwark ward), a former electoral ward of Southwark London Borough Council that existed from 2002 to 2018
  • Village (Stockton-on-Tees ward), an electoral ward of the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees, England
  • Village (Trafford ward), a former electoral ward of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England
  • The Village, East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
  • The Village, an area near Donegall Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland
  • The Village, a settlement in Windsor Great Park, England

United States

  • Village, Arkansas
  • Village, Virginia
  • Greenwich Village, New York City
  • The Village, Jersey City, New Jersey
  • The Village, Oklahoma
  • The Village at Corte Madera, a shopping center in Corte Madera, California
  • The Village Shopping Center, Gary, Indiana
  • The Villages, Florida
  • Village Arcade, a shopping center in Rice Village, Houston, Texas
  • Village of La Jolla, California
  • The Village at Castle Pines, Colorado

Elsewhere

  • Burnside Village in Glenside, South Australia, colloquially known as "The Village"
  • The Village, a zone in San Ġwann, Malta

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

  • The Village (1953 film), a Swiss drama film
  • The Village (1968 film), Irish documentary; see Paul Hockings
  • The Village (2004 film), an American period thriller film
  • The Village (2015 film), a Georgian drama film
  • The Village, a Japanese drama film featuring Ryusei Yokohama
  • The Village (Animation), a British short animated film.

Music

  • Village (album), 1997 album by jazz trumpeter Wallace Roney
  • "The Village", a song by New Order on the 1983 album Power, Corruption & Lies
  • "Villages", a song from the 2012 album A Is for Alpine by Alpine
  • "The Village", a 2017 single by Wrabel

Literature

  • The Village (Anand novel), a 1910 novel by Mulk Raj Anand
  • The Village (Bunin novel), a 1939 novel by Ivan Bunin
  • The Village (Hinde novel), a 1966 novel by Thomas Hinde
  • The Village (Grigorovich novel), an 1846 novel by Dmitry Grigorovich
  • The Village (Lalwani novel), by Nikita Lalwani
  • "The Village" (poem), by George Crabbe
  • "The Village" (short story), by Kate Wilhelm

Periodicals

  • Village (magazine), an Irish current affairs magazine founded by Vincent Browne
  • The Village Voice, an American news and culture paper

Television

  • The Village (1993 TV series), British radio and television series
  • The Village (2013 TV series), BBC television series
  • The Village (2019 TV series), an American drama television series on NBC
  • The Village (2023 TV series), an Indian TV series
  • The Village (The Prisoner), the fictional setting of the 1960s UK television series, The Prisoner
  • The Village: Achiara's Secret, South Korean drama series

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

  • The Village (Sirius XM), a radio channel
  • Village (board game)
  • Resident Evil Village (2021 video game) "Village", a video game in the Resident Evil franchise

Companies and organizations

  • Elder village, a type of organization providing living-services support to the elderly
  • MSN Games, formerly known as The Village, a gaming web site
  • The Village (Hartford, Connecticut), a social service agency
  • The Village (music venue), in Dublin
  • The Village (studio), a recording studio in West Los Angeles (Santa Monica), California
  • Village Community Co-operative, a multiple occupancy permaculture project in Adelaide, Australia
  • Village Fair, an annual music festival in Bathurst, Australia
  • Village Food Stores (1987–95), a chain of supermarkets in New Brunswick, Canada

Other uses

  • Mark Village (born 1991), Canadian soccer player
  • Potemkin village, a façade meant to exaggerate the political and/or economic wellness of a situation
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See also

  • Village Creek (disambiguation)
  • Village Green (disambiguation)
  • Villager (disambiguation)
  • All pages with titles beginning with The Village
  • All pages with titles beginning with Village
  • All pages with titles containing village

Text submitted to CC-BY-SA license. Source: The Village by Wikipedia (Historical)