municipal vs village

municipal

adj
  • Of or pertaining to a municipality (a city or a corporation having the right of administering local government). 

  • Of or pertaining to the internal affairs of a nation. 

noun
  • A financial instrument issued by a municipality. 

village

noun
  • A rural habitation that has a church, but no market. 

  • A rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town. 

  • A planned community such as a retirement community or shopping district. 

  • A gated community. 

How often have the words municipal and village occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )