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)

• Upplands-Bro Municipality via concept surface "local government area"
• Canton of Valais
• Artemisa Province via concept surface "administrative division"
• Crawford County, Kansas
• Walker County, Alabama
• DeKalb County via concept surface "administrative division"
• New Castle County, Delaware via concept surface "administrative division"
• Al Anbar Governorate via concept surface "administrative division"
• Hopi Reservation
• Bibb County, Alabama
• Mono County
• Orange County, California
• Talladega County, Alabama
• Nynäshamn Municipality via concept surface "local government area"
• Lake County, Indiana
• San Diego County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Storey County
• Riverside County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Economic and Scientific Section via concept surface "administrative division"
• Baku Governorate via concept surface "administrative division"
• Pomeranian Voivodeship via concept surface "administrative region"
• Lyon County
  surface form: Lyon County, Nevada
• Cambridgeshire County Council via concept surface "upper-tier local authority"
• Balearic Islands via concept surface "autonomous community of Spain"
• San Bernardino County via concept surface "administrative division"
• King County
• Ventura County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Metropolitan France via concept surface "territorial subdivision of a country"
• Eureka County
• Sollentuna Municipality via concept surface "local government area"
• White Pine County
• Vernon County, Missouri
• City of Belton via concept surface "local government entity"
• Santa Barbara County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Government of the United States Virgin Islands via concept surface "territorial government"
• Clark County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Södermanland County via concept surface "administrative region"
• Cedar County, Missouri
• Matabeleland North via concept surface "administrative division"
• Metropolitan City of Rome Capital
• Matabeleland South via concept surface "administrative division"
• Kern County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Indiana County
• Somerset County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Chambers County, Alabama
• San Luis Obispo County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Masovian Voivodeship via concept surface "administrative region"
• Douglas County, Nebraska
• Aragon via concept surface "autonomous community of Spain"
• Tlalpan, Mexico City via concept surface "administrative division"