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)

• Municipality of Albufeira via concept surface "local government area"
• Central Visayas via concept surface "administrative region"
• Greene County, Georgia
• Charlesbourg via concept surface "administrative division"
• Government of Puerto Rico via concept surface "territorial government"
• Upper Franconia via concept surface "administrative region"
• Tabuk Region via concept surface "administrative region"
• Eastern Visayas via concept surface "administrative region"
• Lawrence County, Indiana via concept surface "administrative division"
• State of Michoacán
• Yukon
• government of American Samoa via concept surface "territorial government"
• California's 5th congressional district via concept surface "federal electoral district"
• Western Visayas via concept surface "administrative region"
• Island County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Terek Oblast via concept surface "administrative division"
• Jazan Region via concept surface "administrative region"
• Northern Mindanao via concept surface "administrative region"
• Najran Region via concept surface "administrative region"
• 12th arrondissement of Paris
• Douglas County, Nevada via concept surface "administrative division"
• Lower Franconia via concept surface "administrative region"
• Clinton County, Iowa
• Al Bahah Region via concept surface "administrative region"
• Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol via concept surface "administrative region"
• Val-de-Marne
• Davao Region via concept surface "administrative region"
• Sir Feirionnydd via concept surface "administrative area"
• Ward 3 of Washington, D.C. via concept surface "administrative division"
• Al Jawf Region via concept surface "administrative region"
• Soccsksargen via concept surface "administrative region"
• Assam
• Partition of Bengal 1905 via concept surface "colonial administrative reorganization"
• Scott County, Kentucky
• Cundinamarca region via concept surface "administrative division"
  surface form: Cundinamarca
• Morona-Santiago Province via concept surface "administrative division"
• Caraga via concept surface "administrative region"
• Zamboanga Peninsula via concept surface "administrative region"
• Woodford County, Kentucky
• Zamora-Chinchipe Province via concept surface "administrative division"
• Bourbon County, Kentucky
• Hamilton County, Ohio
• Tuolumne County via concept surface "administrative division"
• Minato-ku via concept surface "administrative division"
  surface form: Minato-ku, Osaka
• Cuauhtémoc borough
• Negros Oriental
• Union County, New Jersey via concept surface "administrative division"
• Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region via concept surface "administrative region"
  surface form: Rabat-Salé-Kénitra
• Loreto Region of Peru via concept surface "administrative region"
  surface form: Loreto Region
• Esmeralda County, Nevada via concept surface "administrative division"