Market towns

Pleinfeld () is a Franconian municipality and market town in the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district, in the German state of Bavaria. It is situated in the Metropolitan Area of Nuremberg and in the Franconian Lake District. Pleinfeld is a nationally recognized recreation area.

settlement that has the right to host markets

Berkhamsted ( ) is a market town in Hertfordshire, England. Located in the Bulbourne Valley, it is north-west of London and had a population of 21,245 at the 2021 census. The town is a civil parish within the borough of Dacorum, which is based in the neighbouring large new town of Hemel Hempstead. Berkhamsted, along with the adjoining village of Northchurch, is surrounded by countryside and the Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Wildon () is a small town located between Leibnitz and Graz in the Austrian country of Styria.

thumb|300px|Market Square in Pavlovsky Posad near [[Moscow, circa 1900.]]

thumb Bergstad or Bergstaden is an old classification for a mining town in Norway. In the past, a bergstad had its own laws, so-called mountain laws. Today, the town of Røros is the only remaining bergstad in Norway.

structure marking a market square

A ' ( or ' (, ) was a historical type of urban settlement similar to a market town in the former Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. After the partitions of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth at the end of the 18th century, these settlements became widespread in the Austrian, German and Russian empires. The vast majority of miasteczkos had significant or even predominant Jewish populations; these are known in English under the Yiddish term shtetl. Miasteczkos had a special administrative status other than that of town or city.

in the Kingdom of Denmark, a demarcated area with its own laws and privileges, the Bjarkey laws