It was again made an independent municipality in the 1952 redistricting changes and received its old name.
By 1953, Yellowknife had grown so much that it was made a municipality, with its own council and town hall.
The local government reform of 1971 made the city a unitary municipality, like all others in the country.
A campaign to make the island an autonomous municipality was successful after two referendum attempts.
In 1958 it was dismembered from Aurilândia and made a municipality.
In 1822, the town was made a municipality by the Haitian government.
The town was made a municipality in 1867.
The parish Partille was made a rural municipality, when the first local government acts came into force in 1863.
It was made a municipality by the Haitian government in 1843.
In 1988 it was dismembered from Edéia and made a municipality.
