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)

• Durham County, North Carolina via concept surface "administrative division"
• Washoe County
• Sumter County, Georgia
• Fayette County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Nacka Municipality via concept surface "local government area"
• Johnston County
• Nantucket County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Armstrong County
• Government of Guam via concept surface "territorial government"
• Churchill County
• Angus via concept surface "administrative division"
• Lawrence County
• Western Greece via concept surface "administrative region of Greece"
• District of Alaska via concept surface "civil and military administrative district"
• San Isidro
• Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship via concept surface "administrative region"
• Dodecanese via concept surface "administrative region of Greece"
• San Borja
• Huddinge Municipality via concept surface "local government area"
• Atacama Region via concept surface "administrative region"
• Kendall County, Illinois
• Terrell County, Georgia
• Botkyrka Municipality via concept surface "local government area"
• Subcarpathian Voivodeship via concept surface "administrative region"
• Elko County
• Xinjiang via concept surface "administrative division of China"
• Oslo County via concept surface "administrative region"
• LaRue County
• Fairfield County, Connecticut via concept surface "administrative division"
• Järfälla Municipality
• Lesser Poland Voivodeship via concept surface "voivodeship"
• Pershing County
• Hyogo Prefecture via concept surface "administrative division"
• Columbia County
• Upplands Väsby Municipality via concept surface "local government area"
• department of Vaucluse
  surface form: Vaucluse
• Mason District via concept surface "administrative division"
• Grayson County, Texas
• Los Angeles County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Thurston County, Washington
• Vallentuna Municipality via concept surface "local government area"
• New York County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Lander County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Hiiumaa
• Värmdö Municipality via concept surface "local government area"
• Stirling via concept surface "local government area"
• East York via concept surface "administrative division"
• Clark County, Ohio
• Andalusia via concept surface "autonomous community of Spain"
• Wayne County via concept surface "administrative division"