administrative territorial entity

An administrative territorial entity is a geographically defined area governed by an authority that exercises administrative, political, or legal control within its boundaries.

Observed surface forms (64)

• administrative division ×270
• administrative region ×117
• local government area ×60
• autonomous community of Spain ×14
• council area of Scotland ×14
• unitary authority area ×12
• local government entity ×10
• administrative subdivision ×9
• federal electoral district ×6
• local authority district ×6

• regional unit ×6
• administrative division of China ×5
• administrative region of Greece ×5
• first-order administrative division ×5
• territorial government ×5
• voivodeship ×5
• Administrative division ×4
• subnational administrative division ×4
• Nazi administrative region ×3
• administrative area ×3
• first-level administrative subdivision ×3
• territorial authority ×3
• territorial division ×3
• upper-tier local authority ×3
• administrative division of the People's Republic of China ×2
• administrative division system ×2
• administrative okrug ×2
• first-level administrative division of China ×2
• political territorial entity ×2
• second-level administrative division ×2
• Special Administrative Region ×1
• administrative district of Moscow ×1
• administrative division of Mexico ×1
• administrative division of Saint Petersburg ×1
• administrative division of the People’s Republic of China ×1
• administrative geography of London ×1
• administrative regional unit ×1
• administrative territorial entity of China ×1
• administrative zone ×1
• civil and military administrative district ×1
• colonial administrative reorganization ×1
• first-level administrative division of Serbia ×1
• first-level administrative division system ×1
• first-order administrative region ×1
• government administrative division ×1
• group of administrative divisions ×1
• historical administrative region ×1
• local government area of New South Wales ×1
• political subdivision category ×1
• political territory ×1
• prefecture-level jurisdiction ×1
• provincial-level administrative unit ×1
• regional administrative authority ×1
• regional government institution ×1
• second-level administrative subdivision ×1
• second-tier administrative subdivision ×1
• sub-provincial-level division equivalent ×1
• subdivision of Poland ×1
• subnational entity of Pakistan ×1
• territorial subdivision ×1
• territorial subdivision of a country ×1
• township-level administrative division ×1
• type of administrative division ×1
• 行政区划单位 ×1

Instances (919)

• Biobío Region via concept surface "first-order administrative division"
• Anne Arundel County
• Spalding County
• Suffolk County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Tillamook County, Oregon via concept surface "administrative division"
• Washington County, Oregon via concept surface "administrative division"
• Federal District of Mexico (historical) via concept surface "administrative division of Mexico"
• Jewish Autonomous Oblast
• Tompkins County
• Perth and Kinross via concept surface "council area of Scotland"
• Clatsop County, Oregon via concept surface "administrative division"
• Mtskheta-Mtianeti via concept surface "administrative region"
• City of London via concept surface "local authority district"
• Greater London via concept surface "administrative area"
• Shasta County via concept surface "administrative division"
• La Araucanía Region via concept surface "administrative region"
• Howard County
• Sakha Republic via concept surface "subnational administrative division"
• Shelby County, Tennessee
• Butte County
• Los Ríos Region via concept surface "administrative region"
• Westmoreland County, Virginia via concept surface "administrative division"
• Clackmannanshire via concept surface "council area of Scotland"
• Pacific County, Washington
• Yolo County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Los Lagos Region via concept surface "first-order administrative division"
• Lombardy
• Suffolk County, New York via concept surface "administrative division"
• Allegheny County
• Lidingö Municipality via concept surface "local government area"
• Solano County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Aysén Region via concept surface "administrative region"
• Nassau County, New York via concept surface "administrative division"
• Friuli Venezia Giulia
• Nevada County, California
• Schley County, Georgia
• Sundbyberg Municipality via concept surface "local government area"
• Beaver County
• Middlesex County, New Jersey via concept surface "administrative division"
• Usaquén via concept surface "administrative division"
• Clallam County, Washington via concept surface "administrative division"
• Washington
• Stanislaus County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Magallanes Region (historically) via concept surface "administrative region"
  surface form: Magallanes Region
• St. John’s East via concept surface "federal electoral district"
• San Joaquin County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Wagga Wagga via concept surface "local government area"
• Bas-Rhin
• Butler County
• Mason County, Washington