"LGU" meaning in English

See LGU in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: LGUs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} LGU (plural LGUs)
  1. (Philippines, government) Initialism of local government unit. Tags: Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: local government unit Categories (topical): Government

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