User:David Kernow/Table of terms for subnational divisions
(cf List of terms for country subdivisions, User:David Kernow/NUTS levels)
| Term[1] | Approximate NUTS/LAU levels | ||||
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| region/state-like (NUTS 1-2) | district/ -like (NUTS 3 / LAU 1) | ||||
| county/district-like (NUTS 2-3) | commune/municipality-like (LAU 1-2) | ||||
| amt |  DNK |
 DEU |
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| apskritis |  LTU |
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| arrondissement |  FRA HTI
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FRA[2] Québec[3]
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| aymag |  MNG |
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| baladiyah |  QAT
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| borough[4] |  GBR[5] USA[6]
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| burgh |
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| Bundesland |  AUT DEU[7]
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| bwrdeistref |  Wales
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| canton |  BIH
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 ECU CH[8]
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FRA LUX
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Québec[9]
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| changwat |  THA |
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| commune | Many countries | ||||
| comunidad | (commune?) | ||||
| county |  CAN GBR USA |
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| county borough |
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| deelgemeente |  BEL
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| departamento | Latin American countries | ||||
| département | FRA HTI
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| distrikt | (district) | ||||
| distrito | (district) | ||||
| division | Bangladesh, Myanmar, India | ||||
| dzongkhag | district of Bhutan | ||||
| emirate |  ARE(  SAU ) |
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| estado |  MEX  VEN |
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| fylke |  NOR |
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| Gemeinde | |||||
| gobolka | |||||
| gouvernorat | |||||
| guberniya | Imperial Russia | ||||
| ili | |||||
| iProvense | |||||
| judetul | |||||
| khett | |||||
| khoueng | |||||
| kilil | |||||
| kozhuun | A district of the Tyva Republic, Russia | ||||
| krai, kraj |  RUS |
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| lääni, län |  FIN  SWE |
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| Land | DEU |
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| maakond | |||||
| megye |  HUN |
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| mehoz |  ISR |
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| merindad |  ESP |
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| mintaqah | SAU and other Arab-speaking nations
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| muhafazah | Governorate in Arab-speaking countries
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| municipal borough |
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| municipio | Many countries | ||||
| nakhon | |||||
| negeri | |||||
| nomos |  GRC |
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| oblast, oblast' | province  BGR RUS  KGZ
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| oblys | province  KAZ
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| okres | district  CZE  SVK
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| okrug | "district" (Bulgaria, Russia, Serbia) | ||||
| opstina | municipality (Serbia) | ||||
| ostan-e | |||||
| parish | multiple uses | ||||
| parroquia | "parish" in Galicia, Spain | ||||
| periphery | Greece | ||||
| pradesh |  IND |
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| propinsi |  IDN |
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| province | multiple uses | ||||
| provincia | province in Italy, Spain | ||||
| provincie | province in the Netherlands? | ||||
| quang | |||||
| quarter | |||||
| raion, raioni | "district" in Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, Soviet Union | ||||
| raionul | "district" in Moldova | ||||
| rajons | district/county | ||||
| rayonu | district | ||||
| région | FRA |
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| regione | region | ||||
| respublika | (republic) | ||||
| rural district | British Isles | ||||
| sahari | |||||
| selsoviet | "rural district" in Soviet Union | ||||
| shabiyah | |||||
| sheng | needs disambiguation | ||||
| shire | Britain, Australia | ||||
| sirol | |||||
| somon | See "sum" | ||||
| SAR | |||||
| subprefecture | |||||
| sultanate | (subnational?) | ||||
| sum | Mongolia, China | ||||
| sumon | See "sum" | ||||
| sýsla | district in Iceland, Faroe Islands | ||||
| territory | |||||
| tỉnh]] | |||||
| ulus | Subdivision of the Sakha Republic, Russia | ||||
| velayat | See "wilayah" | ||||
| velayat-e | |||||
| viloyati | See "wilayah" | ||||
| voblast |  BLR |
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| voivodship | See "vojewództwo" | ||||
| volost | Old Russia | ||||
| wilayah, wilaya, wilayat | "province" in Arab-speaking areas | ||||
| vojewództwo |  POL |
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| wodera | |||||
| zupanija |  HRV |
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Notes[edit]
- ^ All singular; for plural forms, see linked articles.
- ^ The municipal arrondissements of Paris, Marseille and Lyon.
- ^ The municipal arrondissements of Montréal, Québec City, Saguenay, Longueuil, Sherbrooke and Grenville-sur-la-Rouge.
- ^ See also burgh, county borough and municipal borough.
- ^ London, metropolitan and non-metropolitan boroughs. Also used as the English translation of arrondissement in
Quebec and for the Borough of Queenscliffe in 
Australia.
- ^ See Borough for uses.
- ^ Technically incorrect; see States of Germany.
- ^ Kanton in German.
- ^ See List of townships in Quebec.
Modifiers[edit]
- "Autonomous": (in Spanish) autonoma, (in Russian) avtonomnyy
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