Administrative (country sub)divisions edit
Action edit
List of autonomous areas by country already in mainspace; check/add See also links etc;Copy /List of capitals serving as administrative divisions by country into mainspace;- Copy /List of terms for administrative country subdivisions into mainspace. (Replace List of terms for country subdivisions...?)
Needs links to autonomous areas, capitals Copy /Table of administrative country subdivisions by country
Needs links to autonomous areas, capitals
Created edit
/List of autonomous areas by country · /List of capitals serving as administrative divisions by country · /Table of administrative country subdivisions by country
- In this context, "country subdivision" = "division"
i.e. "administrative country subdivision" = "administrative division", etc
- From Administrative division: "Administrative divisions are distinguished from political divisions, as the former are entirely contained within a sovereign state."
- Articles/stubs/redirects needed: Fraction (country subdivision) · Locality (country subdivision) (cf Locality#Geography) · Section (country subdivision) · Sector (country subdivision) · Subregion (country subdivision) · Thana (country subdivision) (Bangladesh)
- /Country subdivision
- Subdivision (land): add mention of "country subdivision"...?
- List of country subdivisions → List of administrative country subdivisions
- Rename all "Subdivisions of..." articles linked within to "Administrative divisions of..." (unless other types included).
- Redisambiguate articles on admin divisions ("...(subnational entity)" to the more specific "(administrative division)", "(electoral division)" etc
- use what links here, Country subdivisions, etc.
- /Autonomous area (updating Autonomous area)
Categories edit
- Historical regions
- First-level administrative country subdivisions
Second-level administrative country subdivisions
Third-level administrative country subdivisions
Fourth-level administrative country subdivisions
Recently renamed edit
- Country subdivisions · Lists of country subdivisions · Ranked lists of country subdivisions · Country subdivisions in Europe · Country subdivisions of the Americas · Subdivisions of former countries
Templates edit
- /Template:General articles on country subdivisions (to add to or replace See also links in general country subdivision articles)
- {{British-Regions}} / {{United Kingdom regions}} · {{Municipalities of Madeira}} · {{Danish overseas empire}} · {{West Nordic Council}} · {{Islands of the Faroe Islands}} · {{England Gov 1974}} · {{PoliticsUK}} · {{Lists of English counties}} · {{Canada}} · {{Usleg}} · {{United States state capitals}} · {{USLargestCities}} · {{Yug-timeline}} · {{BDeshCities}} · {{Upazillas of Mymensingh}} · {{Political Divisions of Bosnia and Herzegovina}}
Other edit
- Populate/subdivide Category:Administrative division templates
- Expand Autonomy to mention regional/administrative autonomy.
- Autonomous areas of China
- Federal dependencies → Federal dependency
- Municipalities of Spain and subcategories; CfD relist following here.
- /NUTS+LAU levels
Probably obselete edit
Related mainspace articles edit
Administrative division#See also
- ISO 3166-2 · List of terms for country subdivisions · List of country subdivisions (by country) · List of etymologies of country subdivision names · List of the most populous country subdivisions · List of the largest country subdivisions by area · Lists of informal regions
List of sovereign states · List of countries · List of dependent territories · List of autonomous areas
Categories edit
Message requesting plurals edit
Hi ,
Per your entry in the table at WP:Trans, your assistance in providing, confirming or correcting the following Chinese/Japanese singular forms would make this even more ready for publication. Thank you!
- Chinese
| Singular | Plural | Translation (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| qí | qí | banner |
| dìjíshī | Prefecture-level city | |
| xiànjíshì | County-level city | |
| shèqū | Residential community | |
| hsien | county (Taiwan) | |
| xiàn | county | |
| (shìxiá)qū | (county-level) district | |
| qūgōngsuǒ | "district public office" | |
| tèqū | special district | |
| méng | league | |
| zhíxiáshì | municipality | |
| jūmínqū | neighbourhood | |
| lín | neighbourhood (Taiwan) | |
| dìqū | prefecture | |
| jiēdàobànshìchù, jiēbàn | subdistrict | |
| zhèn | town | |
| mínzúsūm | ethnic township (Inner Mongolia) | |
| sūmù | township (Inner Mongolia) | |
| (mínzú)xiāng | (?) township | |
| (zìrán)cūn | (?) village | |
| lǐ | village (Taiwan) |
- Japanese
| Singular | Plural | Translation (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| gu, ku | ward | |
| serei shitei toshi | City designated by government ordinance | |
| shi, shih | city | |
| shichōsonku | municipality | |
| ken | prefecture | |
| shichō | subprefecture | |
| chō, machi | town | |
| son, mura | village |
Also, if you happen to know any Korean...? :
- Korean
| Singular | Plural | Translation (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| gu, ku | borough (South Korea), district | |
| gwangyeoksi | metropolitan city | |
| (chikhal)si | (?) city | |
| gun, kun | county | |
| gu, ku | district | |
| chigu | district? (North Korea) | |
| rodongjagu | district? (North Korea) | |
| dong, tong | neighbo/urhood | |
| do | province | |
| ri | village | |
| eup | town (South Korea) | |
| myeon | township (South Korea) | |
| kuyŏk | ward (North Korea) |
With my apologies that I know so little of Oriental languages! Yours,