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(cf List of terms for subnational entities, User:David Kernow/NUTS levels)

Term[1] Approximate NUTS/LAU levels
region/state-like  (NUTS 1-2) district/ -like  (NUTS 3 / LAU 1)
county/district-like  (NUTS 2-3) commune/municipality-like  (LAU 1-2)
amt  Denmark  Germany


apskritis  Lithuania


arrondissement  France
 Haiti
 France[2]
Quebec Québec[3]
aymag  Mongolia


baladiyah Qatar QAT


borough[4]  UK[5]
 USA[6]
burgh


Bundesland  Austria
 Germany[7]


bwrdeistref Wales Wales


canton  Bosnia and Herzegovina  Ecuador
  Switzerland[8]
 France
 Luxembourg
Quebec Québec[9]
changwat  Thailand


commune Many countries
comunidad (commune?)
county  Canada   United Kingdom
 USA


county borough


deelgemeente  Belgium
departamento Latin American countries
département  France  Haiti
distrikt (district)
distrito (district)
division Bangladesh, Myanmar, India
dzongkhag district of Bhutan
emirate  United Arab Emirates
 Saudi Arabia )
estado  Mexico   Venezuela
fylke  Norway
Gemeinde
gobolka
gouvernorat
guberniya Imperial Russia
ili
iProvense
judetul
khett
khoueng
kilil
kozhuun A district of the Tyva Republic, Russia
krai, kraj  Russia
lääni, län  Finland   Sweden
Land  Germany
maakond
megye  Hungary
mehoz  Israel
merindad  Spain
mintaqah  Saudi Arabia and other Arab-speaking nations
muhafazah Governorate in Arab-speaking countries


municipal borough


municipio Many countries
nakhon
negeri
nomos  Greece
oblast, oblast' province  Bulgaria  Russia  Kyrgyzstan
oblys province  Kazakhstan
okres district  Czech Republic  Slovakia
okrug "district" (Bulgaria, Russia, Serbia)
opstina municipality (Serbia)
ostan-e
parish multiple uses
parroquia "parish" in Galicia, Spain
periphery Greece
pradesh  India
propinsi  Indonesia
province multiple uses
provincia province in Italy, Spain
provincie province in the Netherlands?
quang
quarter needs disambiguation
raion, raioni "district" in Belarus, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, Soviet Union
raionul "district" in Moldova
rajons district/county
rayonu district
région  France
regione region
respublika (republic)
rural district British Isles
sahari
selsoviet "rural district" in Soviet Union
shabiyah
sheng needs disambiguation
shire Britain, Australia
sirol
somon See "sum"
SAR
subprefecture
sultanate (subnational?)
sum Mongolia, China
sumon See "sum"
sýsla district in Iceland, Faroe Islands
territory
tỉnh]]
ulus Subdivision of the Sakha Republic, Russia
velayat See "wilayah"
velayat-e
viloyati See "wilayah"
voblast  Belarus
voivodship See "vojewództwo"
volost Old Russia
wilayah, wilaya, wilayat "province" in Arab-speaking areas
vojewództwo  Poland
wodera
zupanija  Croatia

Notes

  1. ^ All singular; for plural forms, see linked articles.
  2. ^ The municipal arrondissements of Paris, Marseille and Lyon.
  3. ^ The municipal arrondissements of Montréal, Québec City, Saguenay, Longueuil, Sherbrooke and Grenville-sur-la-Rouge.
  4. ^ See also burgh, county borough and municipal borough.
  5. ^ London, metropolitan and non-metropolitan boroughs. Also used as the English translation of arrondissement in Quebec Quebec and for the Borough of Queenscliffe in  Australia.
  6. ^ See Borough for uses.
  7. ^ Technically incorrect; see States of Germany.
  8. ^ Kanton in German.
  9. ^ See List of townships in Quebec.

Modifiers

  • "Autonomous": Template:Es autonoma, {{Country data {{{1}}}

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