List of terms for subnational entities
Categories: Subnational entities
This is a list of native terms for subnational entities.
- Amt (dan,deu)
- Apskritis (lit) => County
- Arrondissement (fra)
- Autonoma => Autonomous
- Avtonomnyy => Autonomous
- Aymag (mon) => Province
- Baladiyat => Municipality
- Binh
- Bundesland (deu) => Federal state
- Bwrdeistref => Welsh for "Borough County"
- Canton - Cantons of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cantons of Switzerland, Cantons of France
- Changwat => Province
- Commune (fra)
- Comunidad (spa) => Community
- County
- Departamento (spa) => Department
- Département (fra) => Department
- Distrikt (deu) => District
- Distrito (spa) => District
- Division => Division
- Dzongkhag => District
- Emirate
- Estado (spa) => (Federal) State
- Fylke (nob) => County
- Gemeinde (deu) => Municipality
- Gobolka
- Gouvernorat => Governorate
- Guberniya (Imperial Russia => Governorate)
- Ili
- iProvense
- Judetul (ron) => County
- Kanton (deu) => Canton
- Khett
- Khoueng
- Kozhuun
- Kraj/Krai (rus,cze,slk)=> land, territory
- Laani => County
- Län (swe) => County
- Land (deu) => (Federal) State
- Maakond(est) => County
- Megye (hun)
- Mintaqah => Region
- Mintaqat => Region
- Muhafazat (ara) => Governorate
- Municipio (spa) => Municipality
- Nakhon
- Negeri
- Nomos => Prefecture
- Oblast' => Oblast (=> Province)
- Oblast (bul,rus) => Oblast (=> Province)
- Oblast (kyr) => (Kyrgyzstan)
- Oblys (kaz) => Oblast (=> Province)
- Okres (cze,slk) => District
- Okrug (rus) => District
- Opstina
- Ostan-e
- Parish
- Parroquia
- Periphery - Peripheries of Greece
- Pradesh - state or province eg Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh (central state); used in India
- Propinsi
- Province
- Provincia (ita,spa) => Province
- Provincie (nld) => Province
- Quang
- Quarter
- Raion (Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, and the Soviet Union; =district [see okrug], literally "region")
- Raioni => District
- Raionul => District (Moldova)
- Rajons => District / county
- Rayonu => District
- Regione => Region
- Respublika => Republic
- Rural district
- Sahari
- Selsoviet
- Sheng
- Shire (eng) e.g. Shires of England
- Sirol
- Somon
- Subprefecture
- Sultanate (subnational?)
- Sum (subnational entity)
- Sumon
- Territory (eng)
- Tinh
- Ulus
- Velayat (tur)
- Velayat-e => Province
- Viloyati => Province
- Voblast => Oblast (=> Province)
- Voivodship (Poland)
- Volost
- Wilayah (ara) => Province
- Wilaya (ara) => Province
- Wilayat => Province
- Wojewodztwo (pol) => Voivodship
- Zupanija (hrv) => County
| Subnational entity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Banner | Borough | Canton | Circuit | City | Commune | County | Council | Department | District | Division | Dominion | Duchy | Governorate | Hamlet | Municipality | Neighbourhood | Parish | Prefecture | Province | Region | Republic | State | Territory | Town | Township | Village | Voivodship | Community | ||
| Autonomous: | banner | city | community | county | prefecture | province | region | republic | ward | |
| Civil: | parish | township | |
| Federal: | capital | district | capital district | capital territory | |
| Local: | council | |
| Metropolitan: | borough | county | |
| National: | capital district | capital territory | |
| Rural: | council | district | municipality | |
| Urban: | district | |
| edit | See also: List of terms for subnational entities, List of subnational entities, Matrix of subnational entities | |