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Administrative divisions (also administrative units, administrative regions, #-level subdivisions, subnational entities, or constituent states, as well as many similar generic terms) are geographical areas into which a particular independent sovereign state is divided.
An administrative area, also known as an administrative division or territorial unit, is a geographic region that is designated and defined for the purposes of administration and governance.
World map showing boundaries of many high and low-level administrative divisions. The table below indicates the types and, where known, numbers of administrative divisions used by countries and their major dependent territories.
CountryTypeAdministrative Divisions(first-level)Unitary34 provinces ( velaya'at )Unitary12 counties ( qarqe )Unitary58 provinces ( wilayat )Unitary7 parishes ( parròquies )none (territory of the US); there are no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US Government, but there are 3 districts and 2 islands* at the second order; Eastern, Manu'a, Rose Island*, Swains Island*, Western.
An administrative division is a term for an administrative region within a country that is created for the purposes of managing of land and the affairs of people. The area typically has a local government with a certain degree of autonomy, and is on a level below that of the sovereign state .
Administrative division is a part of a country or a defined region. The main objective of the administrative division is for administration purposes. The administrative divisions have been divided into a certain order.
Administrative Divisions are parts of the General Administration. Each of them deals with a particular sphere of activity (usually indicated by the name of the Division itself). They may be internally split into various organizational units (sectors, services, offices) in charge of particular tasks.
