former administrative territorial entity
C536
concept
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)
- Easttown Township, Province of Pennsylvania via concept surface "former administrative division"
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Michigan’s 5th congressional district
via concept surface "former United States congressional district"
surface form: Michigan's 5th congressional district
- Kherson Governorate via concept surface "historical administrative division"
- Grevenmacher District via concept surface "former administrative district"
- British Western Pacific Territories via concept surface "former British colonial administrative unit"
- Gosford via concept surface "former city"
- Governorate of New Toledo via concept surface "former administrative division"
- Royal Audiencia of Charcas via concept surface "colonial administrative division"
- British Western Aden Protectorate sphere via concept surface "colonial administrative region"
- Bengal Subah via concept surface "former administrative division"
- Audiencia of Quito via concept surface "colonial administrative district"
- Russian Partition of Poland via concept surface "former territory"
- Governorate of New Castile via concept surface "former administrative division"
- West Prussia via concept surface "historical province"
- Pest via concept surface "former municipality"
- Saguia el-Hamra via concept surface "former administrative region"
- Spijkenisse via concept surface "former municipality"
- Middelharnis via concept surface "former municipality"
- Strijen via concept surface "former municipality"
- Burma (until 1937) via concept surface "province of British India"
- Banda Oriental via concept surface "former territory"
- Vianen via concept surface "former municipality"
- Dirksland via concept surface "former municipality"
- Carpatho-Ukraine via concept surface "former autonomous region"
- Upper Peru via concept surface "former territory"
- Yekaterinoslav Governorate via concept surface "former administrative division"
- Canton of Le Mont-Blanc
- British Mandate for Palestine via concept surface "territorial administration"
- Chief Commissioner's Province of Himachal Pradesh via concept surface "former administrative division"
- Province of Catalonia within the Kingdom of Spain via concept surface "historical administrative division"
- Village of Dearborn via concept surface "former municipality"
- Shan States via concept surface "former administrative division"
- New York's 28th congressional district via concept surface "former United States congressional district"
- Caucasus Viceroyalty via concept surface "former administrative unit"
- Thar and Parkar District via concept surface "former administrative district"
- Ronsdorf via concept surface "former municipality"
- City of Port Arthur via concept surface "former municipality"
- Fort William via concept surface "former city"
- Capolago via concept surface "former municipality"
- Rupert's Land via concept surface "historical territory"
- Sind Province (Pakistan) via concept surface "former administrative division"
- Tayside via concept surface "former administrative region"
- Comtat Venaissin via concept surface "former administrative division"
- Tayside region (historic) via concept surface "former local government region"
- Merionethshire via concept surface "former administrative county"
- Province of Quebec
- Lent via concept surface "former municipality"
- Ajmer-Merwara via concept surface "former British Indian province"
- historic county of Middlesex via concept surface "former administrative county"
- Aldborough via concept surface "former parliamentary borough"