formerSubdivisionOf

P30672
predicate

Indicates that an entity once functioned as an administrative or territorial part of another entity but no longer holds that status.

All labels observed (26)

Label Occurrences
formerSubdivisionOf canonical 121
formerAdministrativeDivisionOf 16
formerAdministrativeDivision 15

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: formerSubdivisionOf
Generated description
Indicates that an entity once functioned as an administrative or territorial part of another entity but no longer holds that status.

Sample triples (215)

Subject Object
Bijawar State British Raj NERFINISHED
Mitkof Island Wrangell–Petersburg Census Area, Alaska via predicate surface "previousAdministrativeDivision" NERFINISHED
Pöide municipality Estonia NERFINISHED
Torgu municipality Estonia NERFINISHED
Mustjala municipality Republic of Estonia NERFINISHED
Pihtla municipality Republic of Estonia NERFINISHED
Dedoplistsqaro District (historical) Georgia NERFINISHED
Hamochi Niigata Prefecture NERFINISHED
Sparbu Nord-Trøndelag county NERFINISHED
West Nimar district Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED
Oud en Nieuw Gastel North Brabant NERFINISHED
Koryak Autonomous Okrug Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic NERFINISHED
Koryak Autonomous Okrug Russian Federation NERFINISHED
Blankenburg, Duchy of Brunswick, German Empire German Empire NERFINISHED
Musha Japanese Taiwan via predicate surface "formerAdministrativeDivisionOf" NERFINISHED
Appalachian State Mountaineers
surface form: Appalachian State Mountaineers football
NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision via predicate surface "formerSubdivision" NERFINISHED
Province of Genoa Liguria region via predicate surface "wasSubdivisionOf" NERFINISHED
Nederlek South Holland NERFINISHED
Township of Mountain Ontario NERFINISHED
Township of Winchester Ontario via predicate surface "isFormerSubdivisionOf" NERFINISHED
Township of Winchester Dundas County via predicate surface "isFormerSubdivisionOf" NERFINISHED
Lennox County Lennox and Addington County NERFINISHED
Kreis Nebra East Germany NERFINISHED
Township of Matilda Ontario via predicate surface "isFormerSubdivisionOf" NERFINISHED
Quang Duc Province Republic of Vietnam NERFINISHED
Township of Denbigh, Abinger and Ashby Ontario NERFINISHED
Township of Denbigh, Abinger and Ashby Lennox and Addington County NERFINISHED
Canton of Kourou French Guiana NERFINISHED
Collinstown County Dublin (pre-1994) via predicate surface "formerAdministrativeArea" NERFINISHED
Jamshed Town Karachi City District (2001–2011 local government system) via predicate surface "partOfFormerAdministrativeStructure" NERFINISHED
Pieria Prefecture Greek Macedonia NERFINISHED
Township of Sidney Ontario via predicate surface "formerAdministrativeDivisionOf" NERFINISHED
Electoral district of Towong Victorian state electoral system via predicate surface "isFormerDivisionOf"
Svaneke Municipality Denmark NERFINISHED
CBA Western Division CBA Western Conference NERFINISHED
Huliaipole Raion (historical administrative unit)
surface form: Huliaipole Raion
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic NERFINISHED
Huliaipole Raion (historical administrative unit)
surface form: Huliaipole Raion
independent Ukraine
History of Sindh AchaemenidSatrapyOfHindush via predicate surface "administrativeDivisionUnder" NERFINISHED
Hidaka Hyōgo Prefecture via predicate surface "formerAdministrativeDivisionOf" NERFINISHED
Okhaldhunga District Sagarmatha Zone via predicate surface "formerAdministrativeDivision" NERFINISHED
Nansemond County, Virginia Colony of Virginia NERFINISHED
Nansemond County, Virginia Commonwealth of Virginia NERFINISHED
Ćmielów Kielce Voivodeship via predicate surface "previousCountrySubdivision" NERFINISHED
Sørum municipality Akershus county NERFINISHED
Zangla Jammu and Kashmir via predicate surface "formerAdministrativeDivision" NERFINISHED
Kaski District Western Development Region via predicate surface "formerAdministrativeDivision" NERFINISHED
Gadwal Andhra Pradesh via predicate surface "formerCountrySubdivision" NERFINISHED
Sørum Norway NERFINISHED
Ringkjøbing County Denmark via predicate surface "wasAdministrativeDivisionOf" NERFINISHED
Nyeri District (former) Kenya NERFINISHED