It was not a commune in any sense of the word except that the titles were communally held.

Between 1805 and 1807, the forest hitherto communally held was split up and shared out to various municipalities.

In others, all property was held communally.

Agricultural land was held communally, and each community had a central marketplace for trading and distributing food.

The few things that existed for any length of time (tools, housing) were held communally.

Additionally, property was held communally, and no animal labor was used.

When I left home the potato fields and all the rest of it were held communally.

Most of the agricultural land is held communally in ejidos.

Outside a town center land would be allocated for farming, some of which might be held communally.

Most of the municipal land was held communally in ejidos until recently, when constitutional changes have allowed more land to pass into private hands.