local government

English Thesaurus

1. the government of a local area (noun.group)

hypernym	:	authorities, government, regime,
definition	:	the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit (noun.group)

hyponym	:	municipal government,
definition	:	the government of a municipality (noun.group)

hyponym	:	town meeting,
definition	:	government of a town by an assembly of the qualified voters (noun.group)