"metropolitan" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Jeonju was given metropolitan status in 1935, and the city was founded in 1949.
- Charlotte achieved metropolitan status then because of annexation of new areas, but the others did so through population growth.
- Rostov archbishops were granted a metropolitan status in 1589.
- Bek tried to revive a scheme to make St David's independent from Canterbury, and to elevate it to metropolitan status.
- In these western cities the streets were numbered even more carefully than in the east to suggest future prosperity and metropolitan status.
- Grainger and Jefferson counties lost metropolitan status in 1990.
- This was the first time any Scottish bishopric had received metropolitan status from the papacy.
- Hazleton was added as a primary city in the 1990 census, while Monroe County lost its metropolitan status.
- After the 2000 census, Columbia County lost metropolitan status, while Hazleton was removed as a primary city.
- Damascus was raised to metropolitan status by the patriarch Timothy I (780-823).
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