List of administrative divisions by country
The table below indicates the types and, where known, numbers of administrative divisions used by countries and their major dependent territories: 17 territories equivalent to a regional county municipality (territoires équivalents) (TE): 17 prefectures (dìqū) 30 autonomous prefectures (zìzhìzhōu) Urban areas:(residential) communities (shèqū) or neighbourhoods (jūmínqū) Rural areas: villages (cūnjí), village areas or village groups[ae] 33 cities 470 sectors 313 communes 2,401 quarters Estonia[ao] 64 communities (temi) 5 cities (k'alak'i) ?
rural communities (sasoplo temebi) ?
townlets (kalakebi)?
urban-type settlements (dabebi)?
villages (soplebi) 294 rural districts (Landkreise or Kreise) 10907 municipalities (Gemeinden), including BrandenburgLower SaxonyMecklenburg-VorpommernRhineland-PalatinateSaarlandSaxonySaxony-AnhaltSchleswig-HolsteinThuringia 332 municipalities (dímoi) towns (cidades) villages (aldeias) localities (localidades) settlements (povoações) communities (comunidades) 77 cities (arim)[11] 124 local councils (moaṣot mekomiot)[12] 54 regional councils (moaṣot azoriot)[13] on urban local authorities:* internal municipal divisions (chalukot pnimiyot)* municipal districts (mechozot)* neighborhoods (shkhunot) on rural local authorities:* community settlements (yishuvim kahilti'im)* institutional localities (yishuvim musdi'im)* farm clusters (kibbutzum)* farm settlements (moshavim)* collective farm villages (moshavim shitufiim)* rural localities (yishuvim kifri'im) 3 municipalities (municipii): Chișinău, Bălți, and Tighina 2 autonomous territorial units: Gagauzia and Left Bank of the Dniester (claimed but administered as the unrecognized independent country of Transnistria) 50 cities[citation needed] 60+ city localities[citation needed] 660+ villages (Romanian: sate)[citation needed] 880+ village localities[citation needed] 486 rural municipalities (gāunpālikā) (Caribbean Netherlands region) village hall(s)[29][30] traditional villages[31] 355 village councils[32] 2 corregimiento-level indigenous regions (comarcas indígenas) Bangsamoro, an autonomous region (awtonomong rehiyon) Pateros, an independent municipality Towns (eup) Townships (myeon) Urban villages (tong, fifth level) Hamlets (ban, sixth level)[citation needed] 4223 villages[citation needed] Community associations (chum-chon) Pattaya special administrative area 388 towns (belde) 18,260 villages (köy) 7 cities with district status Isles of Scilly (sui generis) Urban-type settlements Cities of district subordination Citizen assembly of villages Urban-type settlement Urban-type settlements Cities of district subordination 1 city within municipality (thành phố thuộc thành phố trực thuộc trung ương) 1 claimed special administrative region 2 claimed regions 1 municipality, Tiraspol
