Country | Administrative divisions |
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First-level | Second-level | Third-level | Fourth-level and smaller |
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Afghanistan | 34 provinces (velaya'at) | 398 districts (woleswali) | | |
Albania | 12 counties (qarqe) | 61 municipalities (bashki) | (njësi të qeverisjes vendore) | 2,972 villages (fshatra) |
Algeria | 58 provinces (wilayas) | 553 districts (daïras) | 1,541 communes (baladiyahs) | |
Andorra | 7 parishes (parròquies) | | | |
Angola | 18 provinces (províncias) | 163 municipalities (municípios) | 618 communes (comunas) | |
Antigua and Barbuda | 6 parishes. 2 dependencies | | | |
Argentina (federal state ) | 23 provinces (provincias) | 378 departments (departamentos). 135 Partidos (Buenos Aires Province only) | Municipalities (municipios) | |
1 autonomous city (ciudad autónoma) | 15 communes (comunas) | 48 Neighbourhoods (barrios) | |
Armenia | 10 provinces (marzer). 1 autonomous city | 503 municipalities (hamaynkner) | | |
Australia (federal state ) | 6 states. 9 territories | 539 local government areas. Unincorporated areas | | |
Austria (federal state ) | 9 states (Bundesländer) | 93 districts (Bezirke) | 2,098 municipalites (Gemeinden) | |
Azerbaijan (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 10 regions (Regiony) | 59 districts (rayonlar). 11 cities (şəhərlər) | Municipalities (Munitsipalitet) | |
1 autonomous republic (muxtar respublika) | 7 districts (rayonlar). 1 city (şəhər) | | |
Bahamas | 32 districts New Providence | | | |
Bahrain | 4 governorates (muḥāfaẓāt) | | | |
Bangladesh | 8 divisions (bibhag) | 64 districts (zila) | 491 sub-districts (upazila) | 4,554 union councils (union parishads). 327 municipal corporations (paurasabhas). 12 City corporations |
Barbados | 11 parishes | | | |
Belarus | 6 regions (oblasti or voblastsi). 1 autonomous city | 118 districts (raiony ) | | |
Belgium (federal state ) | 3 regions | 10 provinces | 43 districts | 590 municipalities |
Belize | 6 districts | city councils, town councils, village councils and community councils | | |
Benin | 12 departments (départements) | 77 communes (communes) | 546 districts (arrondissements) | |
Bhutan | 20 districts (dzongkhag) | 201 blocks (gewogs). 61 thromdes | | |
Bolivia (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 9 departments (departamentos) | 112 provinces (provincias) | 339 municipalities (municipios) | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (federal state ) | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10 cantons (kantona) | 143 municipalities (općine or opštine) | local community |
Republika Srpska | | 64 municipalities (opštine) | local community |
Brčko District |
Botswana | 10 rural districts. 7 urban districts | 21 sub-districts | | |
Brazil (federal state ) | 26 states (estados) | 5,568 municipalities (municípios). 1 state district (distrito estadual) | (distritos municipais) | subdistricts (subdistritos) |
1 federal district (distrito federal) | 33 administrative regions (regiões administrativas) |
Brunei | 4 districts (daerah) | 38 subdistricts (mukim) | villages (kampung) | |
Bulgaria | 28 provinces or regions (oblasti, области) | 265 municipalities (obshtini, общини) | | |
Burkina Faso | 13 regions (régions) | 45 provinces | 325 departments (départements) | |
Burundi | 18 provinces | 119 communes | 2,639 collines | |
Cambodia | 24 provinces (khêt). 1 autonomous municipality | 193 districts (srŏk) | 1,646 communes (khum) | |
Cameroon | 10 regions (régions) | 58 departments (départements) | 360 communes, or districts (arrondissements) | |
Canada (federal state ) | 10 provinces. 3 territories | 293 census geographic units | 3,572 municipalities | |
Cape Verde | 22 councils or municipalities (concelhos, also referred to as municípios) | 32 parishes (freguesias) | | |
Central African Republic | 16 prefectures (préfectures). 1 autonomous commune | 72 sub-prefectures (sous-préfectures) | | |
Chad | 23 regions (régions) | 67 departments (départements) | 340 sub-prefectures (sous-préfectures) | |
Chile (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 16 regions (regiones) | 54 provinces (provincias) | 346 communes (comunas) | |
China, People's Republic of (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 23 provinces (shěng). 5 autonomous regions (zìzhìqū). 4 municipalities (zhíxiáshì) | 280+ prefecture-level cities (dìjíshī). 17 prefectures (dìqū). 30 autonomous prefectures (zìzhìzhōu) | 1,400+ counties (xiàn). 110+ autonomous counties (zìzhìxiàn). 850+ county-level districts ((shìxiá)qū). 1 special district (tèqū). 370+ county-level cities (xiànjíshì). 1 forestry district (línqū) | 19,500+ towns (zhèn). 14,600+ townships (xiāng). 1,000+ ethnic townships (mínzúxiāng). 6,100+ subdistricts (jiēbàn or jiēdàobànshìchù). 11 district public offices (qūgōngsuǒ). then
Urban areas:. (residential) communities (shèqū) or neighbourhoods (jūmínqū)
Rural areas: villages (cūnjí), village areas or village groups. |
2 special administrative regions (tèbié xíngzhèngqū/dahkbiht hàhngjingkēui) | 18 districts (Hong Kong only) | | |
Colombia (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 32 departments (departamentos). 1 Capital District (Distrito Capital) | 1,102 municipalities (municipios). | 2,000+ corregimientos | |
Comoros (federal state ) | 3 autonomous islands (îles autonomes) | 16 prefectures (préfectures) | 54 communes | 318 villes or villages |
DR Congo | 26 provinces | 145 territories. cities | 264 chiefdoms. 470 sectors. communes | groupings. quarters |
Congo | 12 departments | 80+ districts | communes | |
Costa Rica | 7 provinces (provincias) | 82 cantons (cantones) | 450+ districts | |
Croatia | 21 counties (županije) | 127 towns (gradovi). 429 municipalities (općine) | 4,117+ local communities (mjesnih odbora) (gradske četvrti [Zagreb], gradski kotari [Split]) | 6,700+ settlements (naselja) |
Cuba | 16 provinces (provincias) | 160+ municipalities (municipios) | | |
Cyprus | 6 districts (eparchies) | 610 communities | | |
Czech Republic | 13 regions (krajů) | 76 districts (okresy) statistical only. 205 municipalities with extended competence (3rd level municipalities) (obce s rozšířenou působností) | 393 municipalities with commissioned local authority (2nd level municipalities) (obce s pověřeným obecním úřadem) | 6,254 1st level municipalities (obcí). 4 military proving grounds (vojenský újezd) special status |
Capital City of Prague (Hlavní město Praha) | 10 districts (obvody) judicial only. 22 administrative districts (správní obvody) | 57 municipal districts (městské části) | 112 cadastral communities (katastrální území) |
Denmark, the Kingdom of (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 1 senior member of the Kingdom:. Denmark |
5 regions (regioner) | 98 municipalities (kommuner) | | |
2 self-governing territories within the Kingdom: |
Faroe Islands | 7 regions (sýsla) | 29 municipalities (kommunur) | |
Greenland | 5 municipalities (kommuner) | | |
Djibouti | 6 regions (régions) | 15 districts. 6 arrondissements (within Djibouti City ) | | |
Dominica | 10 parishes | | | |
Dominican Republic | 31 provinces (provincias). 1 National District (Distrito Nacional) | 110+ municipalities (municipios) | 40+ municipal districts (distritos municipales) | |
East Timor | 12 municipalities (Municípios). 1 special administrative region (região administrativa especial) | 65 administrative posts (postos administrativos) | 442 sucos | |
Ecuador | 24 provinces (provincias) | 221 cantons (cantones) | 1,000+ parishes (parroquias) | |
Egypt | 27 governorates (muḥāfaẓāt) | 271 marakiz or aqsam | 4,617+ villages or districts | sheyakha or residential districts |
El Salvador | 14 departments (departamentos) | 262 municipalities (municipios) | | |
Equatorial Guinea | 8 provinces (provincias) | 32 districts (distritos) | | |
Eritrea | 6 regions (zoba) | 57 districts | (Kebabis) | Villages and towns |
Estonia | 15 counties (maakonnad) | 15 towns (linnad) | linnaosad | asumid |
64 parishes (vallad) | kandid. | 17 linnad. 9 alevid. 173 alevikud. 4,430 külad |
Eswatini | 4 regions (tifundza) | 50+ tinkhundla | 360+ imiphakatsi | |
Ethiopia (federal state ) | 10 regions (kililoch). 2 chartered cities (astedader akababiwach) | 68 zones (zonoch) | 600+ districts (woreda) | kebeles |
Fiji | 4 divisions | 14 provinces | + 50 districts | |
1 dependency | | |
Finland (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 18 regions (maakuntaa) | 70+ subregions (seutukuntaa) | 317 municipalities (kuntaa) | |
1 autonomous region (Åland) (itsehallinnollinen maakunta) | 16 municipalities (kommuner (kuntaa)) | | |
France (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 18 regions (régions) | 101 departments (départements). + the Metropolis of Lyon | 332 arrondissements | 4,032 cantons (fourth-level), 12,159 intercommunalities (fifth level), 35,357 communes (sixth-level) |
1 state private property, located overseas, under the direct authority of the French government: Clipperton Island |
5 overseas collectivities (collectivités d'outre-mer) |
French Polynesia | 5 administrative subdivisions (subdivisions administratives) | 40+ communes | |
Saint-Barthélemy | | | |
Saint-Martin | | | |
Saint-Pierre and Miquelon | 2 communes | | |
Wallis and Futuna | 3 traditional kingdoms (royaumes coutumiers) | 3 districts (Uvea only) | |
1 sui generis collectivity (collectivité sui generis) |
New Caledonia | 3 provinces | 30+ communes | |
1 overseas territory (territoire d'outre-mer) |
French Southern and Antarctic Lands | 5 districts | | |
Gabon | 9 provinces | 50 departments (départements) | 152 cantons, 52 communes, 29 arrondissements | |
Gambia | 5 regions. 1 city. (The country is alternatively split between 8 Local Government Areas ) | 43 districts | | |
Georgia (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 9 regions (mkhare). 2 autonomous republics (avt'onomiuri resp'ublik'a) | 5 cities (k'alak'i). 67 communities (temi) | | |
Germany (federal state ) | 16 states (Länder) | 19 Regierungsbezirke. (only in 4 states) | 400+ districts (Kreise) | 11,000+ municipalities (Gemeinden) |
some areas also have a form of Gemeindeverbände. as an intermediary between Gemeinde and Kreis levels |
Baden-Württemberg. Bavaria. Hesse. North Rhine-Westphalia. | Regierungsbezirke | rural districts (Landkreise or Kreise) | towns (Städte) |
municipalities (Gemeinden). Märkte (only in Bavaria) |
cities (urban districts) (Kreisfreie Städte or Stadtkreise) |
Brandenburg. Lower Saxony. Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Rhineland-Palatinate. Saarland. Saxony. Saxony-Anhalt. Schleswig-Holstein. Thuringia. | rural districts (Landkreise or Kreise) | towns (Städte) |
municipalities (Gemeinden) |
cities (urban districts) (Kreisfreie Städte) |
Bremen | 2 cities (Städte): Bremen (city). Bremerhaven |
Berlin | 12 boroughs (Bezirke) | 96 neighbourhoods (Ortsteile) | |
Hamburg | 7 boroughs (Bezirke) | 104 quarters (Stadtteile) | 181 neighbourhoods (Ortsteile) |
Ghana | 16 regions | 216 districts | Communities tema | |
8 municipal districts | zones | |
3 metropolitan districts | submetropolitan districts | |
Greece (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 7 decentralized administrations (apokentroménes dioikíseis) | 13 administrative regions (peripheries) | 74 regional units (perifereiakés enótites) | 332 municipalities (dímoi) |
1 autonomous monastic state (aftonomi monastiki politeia):: Mount Athos |
Grenada | 6 parishes. 1 dependency | | | |
Guatemala | 22 departments (departamentos) | 332 municipalities (municipios) | | |
Guinea | 8 regions (régions) | 33 prefectures (préfectures) | 330+ sub-prefectures (sous-préfectures) | [districts]. [sectors] |
5 communes | |
Guinea-Bissau | 8 regions (regiões). 1 autonomous sector (sector autónomo) | 39 sectors (setores) | | |
Guyana | 10 regions | 27 neighborhood councils | | |
Haiti | 10 departments (départements) | 42 arrondissements | 144 communes | 571 communal sections (sections communales) |
Honduras | 18 departments (departamentos) | 298 municipalities (municipios) | 3,731 aldeas | |
Hungary | 19 counties (megye) | 197 districts (Járás) | 3,154 cities and towns (városok) | |
1 autonomous city |
Iceland | 74 municipalities (sveitarfélög) | | | |
India (federal state ) | 28 states (rājya). 8 union territories (sangh shāsit pradesh) | 722 districts (zile) | 5,924 tahsīlen. municipal corporations (cities) (nagar nigam). Municipal councils (nagar pālika). Notified area council (nagar panchāyat) | Community development block (sāmudāyik vikās khand). village council (grām panchāyat) |
Indonesia (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 34 provinces (provinsi). including 5 special regions (daerah istimewa) | 416 regencies (kabupaten). 98 cities (kota, formerly ‘’kotamadya’’) | 7,094 districts (kecamatan, distrik, kapanewon, kemantren) | 83,447 villages (kelurahan, desa) |
Iran | 31 provinces (ostanha) | 324 counties (shahrestan) | districts (bakhsh) | dehestan. municipalities (shahr) |
Iraq (federal state ) | 19 governorates (muḥāfaẓāt) | 120 districts (aqḍyat) | 300+ subdistricts (naḥiyat) | villages (qaryat) |
Ireland | 26 counties. 3 cities 2 cities and counties | 2 metropolitan districts. 4 borough districts. 89 municipal districts | | |
Israel | 6 districts (mehozot) Judea and Samaria Area | 15 sub-districts (nafot) | 52 Natural regions | 77 cities (arim). 124 local councils (moatzot mekomiot). 54 regional councils (moatzot azoriot) |
Italy (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 20 regions (regioni) | 80 provinces (province). 2 autonomous provinces (province autonome) | 7,998 communes (comuni) | 37,000+ fractions (frazioni) and circumscriptions (circoscrizioni) |
Ivory Coast | 12 districts | 31 regions (régions) | 108 departments (départements). 1 unincorporated area | 510 sub-prefectures (sous-préfectures) |
2 autonomous districts (districts autonomes) |
Jamaica | 14 parishes | | | |
Japan (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 47 prefectures (todōfuken) | 28 sub-prefectures (shichō). 15 designated cities (seirei shitei toshi) | 1,700+ municipalities (shichōsonku) | ōaza, aza, chō, chōme |
Tokyo Metropolis | 23 special wards (tokubetsu-ku). (toshi). (gun). (shichō) | | |
Jordan | 12 governorates (muḥāfaẓāt) | 52 Districts (Alwia'a) | (Nahiya) | qurah |
Kazakhstan | 14 regions (oblys). 3 cities with region rights (qala). Baikonur | 319 raions (awdan). oblıstıq qala | kent | awıl aymaq |
Kenya (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 47 counties (kaunti) | 262 sub-counties (kaunti ndogo) | 2,400+ locations (mtaa) | Cities, Municipalities and Towns. villages (vijiji) |
Kiribati | 24 local councils. 12 uninhabited islands/atolls | | | |
Kuwait | 6 governorates (muḥāfaẓāt) | 132 areas (manāṭiq) | | |
Kyrgyzstan | 7 provinces (oblast). 2 independent cities (šaar (keneš)) | 44 raions (rayon). 14 towns (gorkeneš) | rural communities or rural districts (aiyl okmotu) | |
Laos | 17 provinces (khoueng). 1 prefecture | 140+ districts (muang or muong) | villages (baan) | |
Latvia | 110 municipalities (novadi). 9 republic cities (Republikas pilsētas) | | |
Lebanon | 8 governorates (muḥāfaẓāt) | 26 districts (qaḍya]]) | | |
Lesotho | 10 districts | | 120+ community councils | |
Liberia | 15 counties | 60+ districts | | |
Libya | 22 districts (sha'biyat) | 99 baladiyat | | |
Liechtenstein | 11 municipalities (Gemeinden) | | |
Lithuania | 10 counties (apskritys) | 60 municipalities (savivaldybės) | 500+ elderships (seniūnijos) | |
Luxembourg | 12 cantons | 105 communes | 24 quarters | |
Madagascar | 22 faritra | 114 districts | 1,579 kaominina and 17,485 fokontany | |
Malawi | 3 regions | 28 districts | (130+ ["traditional authorities"]) | (60+ ["subchiefdoms"]) |
Malaysia (federal state ) | 13 states (negeri) | 139 districts (daerah). (Grouped into divisions in Sabah and Sarawak ) | (mukim) | (kampung) |
3 federal territories (Wilayah Persekutuan) |
Kuala Lumpur | 11 sub-districts (mukim) | 150+ villages (kampung) | |
Labuan | 27 villages (kampung) | | |
Putrajaya | 21 presint | | |
Maldives | 19 atolls. 2 cities | 189 islands | | |
Mali | 10 régions. 1 capital district | 40+ cercles | 1,400+ arrondissements | 700+ communes |
Malta | 5 reġjuni | 68 kunsilli lokali (local councils) | | |
Marshall Islands | 24 municipalities | | | |
Mauritania | 12 régions | 50+ départements | 200+ communes | |
Additionally Nouakchott : |
Nouakchott-Nord Region | 3 départements | | |
Nouakchott-Ouest Region | 3 départements | | |
Nouakchott-Sud Region | 3 départements | | |
Mauritius | 4 islands | 9 districts. | 120+ villages, 4 Towns. | |
Mexico (federal state ) | 31 estados | 2,458 municipios | | |
1 autonomous city | 16 demarcaciones territoriales | | |
F.S. Micronesia (federal state ) | 4 states | 70+ municipalities | | |
Moldova (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 32 raioane. 3 municipiu. 1 unitate teritorială autonomă. 1 unitatea teritorială : | 15 [municipalities]. 50 [cities]. 60+ [city localities]. 660+ [villages]. 880+[village localities] | | |
Monaco | 10 quartiers | | | |
Mongolia | 21 aimags | 331 sums | 1,538 bags | |
1 khot | 9 düüregs | 132 khoroos | |
Montenegro | 24 opštine | 1,256 naselja | | |
Morocco | 12 regions | 13 prefectures. 62 [provinces] | cercles | communes rurales |
| [municipalities]. communes urbaines. arrondissements |
Mozambique | 11 provincias | 128 distritos | 405 postos | [urban districts]. localidades |
Myanmar | 7 States | 67 Districts | 330 Townships | |
7 Regions |
1 Union Territory |
5 Self-Administered Zones |
1 Self-Administered Division |
Namibia | 14 regions | 121 constituencies | cities. towns. villages. settlements | |
Nauru | 14 districts | | | |
Nepal (federal state ) | 7 provinces (Pradesh) | 77 districts (jilla) | 6 metropolitan cities (mahānagarpālikā). 11 sub-metropolitan cities (upa-mahānagarpālikā). 276 municipalities (nagarpālikā) 486 rural municipalities (gāunpālikā) | 6743 wards (wadā) |
Netherlands (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 4 countries (landen): |
Netherlands | 12 provinces (provincies) | 355 municipalities (gemeenten) | |
3 public bodies (openbare lichamen): Bonaire, Saba, Sint Eustatius | | |
Aruba | | | |
Curaçao | | | |
Sint Maarten | | | |
New Zealand (regional state or de facto federal state ) | Realm of New Zealand : |
New Zealand | 11 non-unitary regions | 13 cities. 53 districts | |
1 special territorial authority : | |
5 unitary authorities | |
3 outlying islands : | |
Ross Dependency |
1 self-administering territory : |
Tokelau | 3 autonomous communities | | |
2 states in free-association : |
Cook Islands | 10 island councils | | |
Niue | 14 villages | | |
Nicaragua (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 15 departamentos. 2 regiones autónomas | 150+ municipios | | |
Niger | 7 régions. Communauté Urbaine de Niamey | 36 départements | 265 communes, communes urbaines, communes rurales, postes administratifs | |
Nigeria (federal state ) | 36 states. 1 Federal Capital Territory | 774 Local Government Areas | | |
North Korea | 9 do. 1 chikhalsi. 2 t'ŭkpyŏlsi. 1 t'ŭkkŭpsi | 150+ kun (gun). si. kuyŏk. ku (gu) and chigu. 1 t'ŭkkŭpsi | tong. ri. rodongjagu | |
North Macedonia | 8 Statistical regions of North Macedonia (regioni) | 80 opštini | | |
Norway | 11 counties (fylker) | 356 municipalities (kommuner) | | |
2 integral overseas areas : Svalbard, Jan Mayen | | | |
3 dependencies : Peter I Island, Bouvet Island, Queen Maud Land | | | |
Oman | 11 muḥāfaẓāt | 61 wilaya'at | | |
Pakistan (federal state ) | 4 provinces. 2 autonomous territories. 1 federal capital territory | 36 divisions | 154 districts | - 596 counties (tehsils) (4th-level)
- Almost 6,000 Union Councils (5th-level)
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1 federal territory | 5 zones | 27 union councils | |
Palau | 16 states | | | |
Palestine | West Bank. Gaza Strip | 16 governorates | | |
Panama | 10 provincias. 3 comarcas indígenas | 79 distritos | 666 corregimientos. 2 comarcas indígenas | |
10 provincias | 68 distritos | 587 corregimientos. 2 comarcas indígenas | |
3 comarcas indígenas | 11 distritos | 79 corregimientos | |
Papua New Guinea (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 20 provinces. 1 autonomous region. 1 National Capital District | districts | Local-Level Government areas | |
Paraguay | 17 departamentos. 1 capital district (distrito capital) | 250 distritos or municipios | | |
Peru (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 25 regiones | 190+ provincias | 1,800+ distritos | 84,000+ centros poblados →.. 1,800+ centros poblados menores (as government entity). 810,00+ [centros poblados dispersos] (only as censal unity) |
1 provincia | 43 distritos | | |
Philippines (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 16 rehiyong pampangasiwaan. 1 awtonomong rehiyon | 81 lalawigan. 38 malayang lungsod. 1 malayang bayan | 107 bahaging lungsod. 1,489 karaniwang bayan | 42,027 barangay |
Poland | 16 voivodeships (województwa) | 380 powiaty | 2,478 gminy | 40,740 sołectwa (rural). dzielnice or osiedla (urban) |
Portugal (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 18 distritos. 2 regiões autónomas | 308 concelhos | 3,091 freguesias | |
Qatar | 7 baladiya'at | 98 Zones | | |
Romania | 41 județe | 320 orașe (including 103 municipii ). 2,856 comune (divided into 12,955 sate) | | |
1 autonomous municipality | 6 sectoare | | |
Russia (federal state ) | 85 federal subjects: |
46 oblasts. 22 republics. 4 autonomous okrugs. 9 krais. 1 autonomous oblast | 2,027 districts. 561 cities and towns of federal subject significance | 416 Towns of district significance. 767 urban-type settlements of district significance. 15,002 selsoviets and equivalents | |
3 federal cities |
Moscow | 12 administrative okrugs | Districts and settlements | |
St. Petersburg | 18 districts | | |
Sevastopol | 4 districts | | |
Rwanda | 5 intara | 30 uturere. (umujyi) | 410+ imirenge | 9,100+ utugari. (then akagari) |
Saint Kitts and Nevis (federal state ) | Saint Kitts | 9 parishes | | |
Nevis | 5 parishes | | |
Saint Lucia | 11 quartiers | | | |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 6 parishes | | | |
Samoa | 11 itūmālō | | | |
San Marino | 9 castelli | | | |
São Tomé and Príncipe | 6 distritos. Autonomous Region of Príncipe | | | |
Saudi Arabia | 13 manaṭiq | 118 muḥafaẓat | marakiz | |
Senegal | 14 régions | 45 départements | arrondissements | communes |
Serbia (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 29 okruga. 1 autonomous city | 150 opština. 24 grada | | |
Seychelles | 26 districts | | | |
Sierra Leone | 4 provinces. 1 area | 14 districts | 149 chiefdoms | |
Singapore | 5 regions | 55 areas | 316 subzones | |
1 Central Business District | |
Slovakia | 8 kraje | 79 okresy | 2,891 obce, from that 130+ mestá | katastrálne územia |
Slovenia | 212 občine | | | |
Solomon Islands (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 9 provinces. 1 capital territory | | | |
Somalia (federal state ) | 18 gobolada | 75 [districts] | | |
South Africa (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 9 provinces | 44 district municipalities | 205 local municipalities | 4,392 wards |
8 metropolitan municipalities |
South Korea (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 8 do | 75 si. 77 gun (kun) | gu (ku). dong. eup. myeon | dong. ri |
6 gwangyeoksi | 44 gu (ku). 5 gun (kun) | dong. eup. myeon | ri |
1 teukbyeol jachido | 2 si | dong. eup. myeon | |
1 teukbyeol jachisi |
1 teukbyeolsi | 25 gu (ku) | dong | |
South Sudan (federal state ) | 10 States. 2 Administrative Areas. 1 Area with Special Administrative Status. | 183 counties | 540 Payams | 2,500 Bomas |
Spain (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 17 comunidades autónomas | 50 provincias | 477 comarcas | 8,122 municipios |
2 ciudades autónomas | | | 2 municipios |
3 plazas menores de soberanía | | | |
Sri Lanka (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 9 provinces | 25 districts | 320+ divisions | |
Sudan (federal state ) | 18 wilaya'at | 86 [districts] | | |
Suriname | 10 districten | 62 ressorten | | |
Sweden | 21 län. 20 landsting | 290 kommuner | 2,523 distrikt | |
Switzerland (federal state ) | 26 cantons | 137 districts | 2,324 communes | |
Syria | 14 muḥāfaẓāt | 60 manaṭiq | nawaḥi | [villages] |
Tajikistan (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 3 viloyatho. 1 viloyat mukhtor. 1 capital city | 60+ Nohiya. 14 [cities]. 2 hukumati | (jamoats ) | ([villages]) |
Tanzania (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 31 mkoa | 120+ wilaya | [divisions] | [wards]. then [villages] |
Thailand | 76 changwat. 76 PAO | 878 amphoe | 7,255 tambon. 30 Thesaban nakhon. 178 Thesaban mueang. 2,232 Thesaban tambon. City of Pattaya | 74,944 muban. 5,335 SAO. Chumchon |
1 special administrative area | 50 khet | 180 kwaeng. | |
Togo | 5 régions | 30 préfectures | | |
Tonga | 5 provinces | 23 districts | | |
Trinidad and Tobago (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 9 regions. Tobago (governed by Tobago House of Assembly ). 3 boroughs. 2 cities | | | |
Tunisia | 24 wilaya'at | mutamadiyat | shaykhat | |
Turkey | 81 il | 957 ilçe | 3,200+ belediye | [neighbourhoods]. [41,000 villages] |
Turkmenistan | 5 welaýatlar. 1 capital city district | 70+ ?adyndaky etraplar. 40+ ?etraplar. 15 [towns] | | |
Tuvalu | 9 municipalities | | | |
Uganda | 134 districts. 1 city | 167 counties. 22 municipalities. 5 city divisions | 1,106 subcounties. 151 town councils. 63 municipal divisions/boroughs | parishes. villages |
Ukraine (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 24 oblasts (oblasti). 2 cities with special status (mista zi spetsialnym statusom). 1 autonomous republic (avtonomna respublika) | 136 districts (raiony). cities of regional significance (mista rehionalnoho znachennia). city districts (raiony u mistakh) | cities of district significance (mista raionnoho znachennia). 1470 hromadas,. village councils (silski rady),. hamlets (selyshcha) | |
United Arab Emirates (federal state ) | 7 emirates (imarat) | local municipalities | | |
United Kingdom (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 1 constituent country with no devolution : |
England. ∟ 9 regions (Greater London ) | 6 metropolitan counties | 36 metropolitan districts | parishes |
75 non-metropolitan counties | 201 non-metropolitan districts |
∟ 55 unitary authorities |
32 London boroughs |
City of London | |
3 constituent countries with devolution : |
Northern Ireland | (6 counties). 11 districts | | |
Scotland | 32 council areas | | communities |
Wales | 10 county boroughs. 9 counties. 3 cities | | communities |
3 crown dependencies : |
Guernsey | 10 parishes 2 dependencies: Alderney and Sark | | |
Jersey | 12 parishes | vingtaines, cueillettes | |
Isle of Man | 6 sheadings | 15 parishes, 9 towns and villages | |
14 British Overseas Territories : |
Akrotiri and Dhekelia | | | |
Anguilla | 14 districts | | |
Bermuda | 9 parishes. 2 municipalities | | |
British Indian Ocean Territory | | | |
British Virgin Islands | 5 districts | | |
Cayman Islands | 7 districts | | |
Falkland Islands | | | |
Gibraltar | | | |
Montserrat | 3 parishes | | |
Pitcairn Islands | | | |
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | 3 parts of the territory: Saint Helena. Ascension Island. Tristan da Cunha | Saint Helena has 8 districts | |
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | | | |
Turks and Caicos Islands | 6 districts | | |
United States (federal state ) | 50 states. 1 federal district. 1 incorporated territory: Palmyra Atoll ( US Minor Outlying Islands ) | 3,142 counties and county-equivalents (including 41 independent cities ) | Municipalities and minor civil divisions (including cities, plantations, towns, townships, villages, etc.): 35,930 municipal bodies (Note that municipalities and cities can exist in multiple counties.) |
4 unincorporated organized territories : |
Guam | 19 villages | | |
Northern Mariana Islands | 4 municipalities | | |
Puerto Rico | 78 municipalities | 900+ barrios | |
Virgin Islands | 3 districts | 20 subdistricts | |
1 unincorporated unorganized self-governing territory : |
American Samoa | 3 districts | 15 counties | 76 villages |
2 unorganized atolls | | |
10 unincorporated unorganized territories ; US Minor Outlying Islands : Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Islands, Wake Island, Navassa Island, Bajo Nuevo Bank (disputed), and Serranilla Bank (disputed) |
Uruguay | 19 departamentos | 112 municipios | | |
Uzbekistan (regional state or de facto federal state ) | 12 viloyatlar. 1 respublika. 1 independent city | 174 tumanlar. 120 shaharlar | | |
Vanuatu | 6 provinces | municipalities, local councils | | |
Vatican City | None |
Venezuela (federal state ) | 23 estados | 335 municipios | 1,136 parroquias | |
dependencias federales. 1Столичный округ | | | |
Вьетнам | 58 провинций (tỉnh). | 69 провинциальных городов (thành phố trực thuộc tỉnh). 51 город районного уровня (thị xã). 595 районов (huyện). 8 đảo | 693 города на уровне коммун (thị trấn). 1100+ округов (phường). 10 000+ сельских общин (xã) | |
5 муниципалитетов (thành phố trực thuộc trung ương) | 49 районов (quận) | 1400+ районов (phường) | |
Йемен | 21 мунафатат. 1 муниципалитет | 333 района | 2,210+ [подрайоны] | 38 284 [деревни] |
Замбия | 10 провинций | 89 районов | | |
Зимбабве | 8 провинций. 2 города | 59 районов | 1200 муниципалитетов | |