former administrative territorial entity

A former administrative territorial entity is a geographic area that once functioned as an official unit of government or administration but has since been dissolved, merged, or reorganized and no longer holds that status.

Observed surface forms (42)

• former administrative division ×39
• former municipality ×31
• former city ×10
• former administrative county ×9
• province of British India ×8
• former territory ×7
• former administrative district ×6
• former administrative region ×6
• former county ×6
• former administrative unit ×5

• historical administrative division ×5
• historic administrative division ×4
• colonial administrative division ×3
• former parliamentary borough ×3
• former province ×3
• historical territory ×3
• British Indian administrative unit ×2
• former United States congressional district ×2
• former federal district ×2
• historical province ×2
• Historical administrative division ×1
• administrative district of Nazi Germany ×1
• colonial administrative district ×1
• colonial administrative region ×1
• former British Indian province ×1
• former British colonial administrative unit ×1
• former administrative subdivision ×1
• former autonomous region ×1
• former borough ×1
• former civil parish ×1
• former colonial administrative grouping ×1
• former county seat ×1
• former county-level jurisdiction ×1
• former local government area ×1
• former local government region ×1
• former political division ×1
• former special district ×1
• former subprefecture ×1
• historical administrative unit ×1
• historical geopolitical entity ×1
• late antique province ×1
• territorial administration ×1

Instances (179)

• Borneo territories of the British Empire via concept surface "historical geopolitical entity"
• Kutais Governorate via concept surface "Historical administrative division"
• Governorate of Livonia via concept surface "historical administrative division"
• Askainen via concept surface "former municipality"
• Africa Proconsularis
• Caucasus Oblast via concept surface "former administrative unit"
• Distrito Federal via concept surface "former federal district"
• Store Frøen, Aker, Norway via concept surface "former municipality"
  surface form: Aker
• Federally Administered Tribal Areas (historical region)
  surface form: Federally Administered Tribal Areas
• Black Sea Governorate via concept surface "former administrative division"
• Meierij van ’s-Hertogenbosch via concept surface "former administrative division"
• Province of West Prussia via concept surface "former administrative division"
• Terek Oblast via concept surface "former administrative unit"
• Rachuonyo District via concept surface "former administrative district"
• Madras Presidency via concept surface "former administrative division"
• United Provinces via concept surface "former administrative division"
• Sind via concept surface "historical province"
• Baluchistan (Chief Commissioner's Province)
• Allegheny, Pennsylvania via concept surface "former city"
• Mohrungen via concept surface "former municipality"
• East Prussia via concept surface "former province"
• Weymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay via concept surface "former municipality"
• Lordship of Friesland
• Bourbon-l’Archambault via concept surface "former subprefecture"
• Reedy Creek Improvement District via concept surface "former special district"
• Lordship of Overijssel via concept surface "historical territory"
• Vilna Governorate via concept surface "former administrative division"
• historical province of Champagne via concept surface "former administrative region"
• Lostwithiel via concept surface "former parliamentary borough"
• Duchy of Bourbon
• Mezzegra via concept surface "former municipality"
• Lordship of Utrecht via concept surface "former administrative division"
• Old Toronto via concept surface "former municipality"
• Cumberland via concept surface "former administrative county"
• Wildhaus via concept surface "former municipality"
• Tver Governorate via concept surface "former administrative division"
• County of Roussillon
• Saint-Hubert, Quebec via concept surface "former city"
• Clwyd via concept surface "former administrative county"
• County of Cerdanya
• Smithfield district, Orange Free State via concept surface "former administrative district"
• Merwara region via concept surface "former administrative division"
• Lwów Voivodeship via concept surface "former administrative unit"
• Polesie Voivodeship via concept surface "former administrative division"
• Southern provinces of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands via concept surface "former political division"
• Edgefield District, South Carolina via concept surface "former county-level jurisdiction"
• Oxford County, Massachusetts via concept surface "former county"
• Huntingdonshire via concept surface "former administrative district"
• Diekirch District via concept surface "former administrative district"
• Dyfed via concept surface "former administrative county"