We are working to restore the Unionpedia app on the Google Play Store
OutgoingIncoming
🌟We've simplified our design for better navigation!
Instagram Facebook X LinkedIn

Administrative centre

Index Administrative centre

An administrative centre is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune, is located. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 79 relations: A Very Curious Girl, Antwerp, Arrondissement, Arrondissements of France, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cantons of France, Cantons of Luxembourg, Cantons of Switzerland, Capital city, Central Federal District, Central place theory, Cercles of Mali, Communes of Algeria, Communes of Mali, Communes of Niger, Counties of Sweden, Counties of the United Kingdom, County administrative boards of Sweden, County seat, County town, Departments of France, Departments of Niger, Districts of Algeria, Districts of Jordan, Federal districts of Russia, France, French West Africa, Gendarmerie, Gothenburg, Governorates of Jordan, Jordan, Liège, Lifou, List of metropolitan areas in Sweden, Local government, Local government in the United Kingdom, Loyalty Islands Province, Mali, Malmö, Moscow, Municipalities of Sweden, Namur, Nelly Kaplan, Niger, Nizhny Novgorod, Nouméa, Novosibirsk, Prefect, Prefecture, ... Expand index (29 more) »

  2. Regions

A Very Curious Girl

A Very Curious Girl (La Fiancée du pirate) is a 1969 French comedy-drama film directed, edited and co-written by Nelly Kaplan.

See Administrative centre and A Very Curious Girl

Antwerp

Antwerp (Antwerpen; Anvers) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium.

See Administrative centre and Antwerp

Arrondissement

An arrondissement is any of various administrative divisions of France, Belgium, Haiti, certain other Francophone countries, as well as the Netherlands.

See Administrative centre and Arrondissement

Arrondissements of France

An arrondissement is the third level of administrative division in France generally corresponding to the territory overseen by a subprefect.

See Administrative centre and Arrondissements of France

Benin

Benin (Bénin, Benɛ, Benen), officially the Republic of Benin (République du Bénin), and also known as Dahomey, is a country in West Africa.

See Administrative centre and Benin

Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa.

See Administrative centre and Burkina Faso

Cantons of France

The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's departments and arrondissements.

See Administrative centre and Cantons of France

Cantons of Luxembourg

The 12 cantons (Kantonen or Kantoner; cantons; Kantone) of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg are subdivisions at the first level of local administrative unit (LAU-1) in the European Union's Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics for Eurostat purposes.

See Administrative centre and Cantons of Luxembourg

Cantons of Switzerland

The 26 cantons of Switzerland are the member states of the Swiss Confederation.

See Administrative centre and Cantons of Switzerland

Capital city

A capital city or just capital is the municipality holding primary status in a country, state, province, department, or other subnational division, usually as its seat of the government.

See Administrative centre and Capital city

Central Federal District

The Central Federal District (p) is one of the eight federal districts of Russia.

See Administrative centre and Central Federal District

Central place theory

Central place theory is an urban geographical theory that seeks to explain the number, size and range of market services in a commercial system or human settlements in a residential system.

See Administrative centre and Central place theory

Cercles of Mali

A cercle is the second-level administrative unit in Mali.

See Administrative centre and Cercles of Mali

Communes of Algeria

The communes of Algeria (Arabic: بلدية (singular)) form the third level of administrative subdivisions of Algeria.

See Administrative centre and Communes of Algeria

Communes of Mali

A commune is the third-level administrative unit in Mali.

See Administrative centre and Communes of Mali

Communes of Niger

The Departments of Niger are subdivided into communes.

See Administrative centre and Communes of Niger

Counties of Sweden

The counties of Sweden (Sveriges län) are the administrative subdivisions of Sweden.

See Administrative centre and Counties of Sweden

Counties of the United Kingdom

The counties of the United Kingdom are subnational divisions of the United Kingdom, used for the purposes of administrative, geographical and political demarcation.

See Administrative centre and Counties of the United Kingdom

County administrative boards of Sweden

A county administrative board (länsstyrelse) is a Swedish Government Agency in each of the counties of Sweden, led by a vice-regal governor (landshövding) appointed by the government for a term of six years.

See Administrative centre and County administrative boards of Sweden

County seat

A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish.

See Administrative centre and County seat

County town

In Great Britain and Ireland, a county town is the most important town or city in a county.

See Administrative centre and County town

Departments of France

In the administrative divisions of France, the department (département) is one of the three levels of government under the national level ("territorial collectivities"), between the administrative regions and the communes.

See Administrative centre and Departments of France

Departments of Niger

The regions of Niger are subdivided into 63 departments (départements).

See Administrative centre and Departments of Niger

Districts of Algeria

The provinces of Algeria are divided into 547 districts (daïras / " دائرة ").

See Administrative centre and Districts of Algeria

Districts of Jordan

The district "Liwaa" (لواء, plural Alwiya ألوية) are the administrative centres ("chief towns") in Jordan.

See Administrative centre and Districts of Jordan

Federal districts of Russia

The federal districts (p) are groupings of the federal subjects of Russia.

See Administrative centre and Federal districts of Russia

France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

See Administrative centre and France

French West Africa

French West Africa (Afrique-Occidentale française, italic) was a federation of eight French colonial territories in West Africa: Mauritania, Senegal, French Sudan (now Mali), French Guinea (now Guinea), Ivory Coast, Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso), Dahomey (now Benin) and Niger.

See Administrative centre and French West Africa

Gendarmerie

A gendarmerie is a military force with law enforcement duties among the civilian population.

See Administrative centre and Gendarmerie

Gothenburg

Gothenburg (abbreviated Gbg; Göteborg) is the capital of Västra Götaland County in Sweden.

See Administrative centre and Gothenburg

Governorates of Jordan

Jordan is divided into twelve historical regions (almanatiq altaarikhia), further subdivided into districts (liwa), and often into sub-districts (qada).

See Administrative centre and Governorates of Jordan

Jordan

Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia.

See Administrative centre and Jordan

Liège

Liège (Lîdje; Luik; Lüttich) is a city and municipality of Wallonia and the capital of the Belgian province of Liège.

See Administrative centre and Liège

Lifou

Lifou is a commune of France in the Loyalty Islands Province of New Caledonia, Pacific Ocean.

See Administrative centre and Lifou

List of metropolitan areas in Sweden

Sweden has three metropolitan areas consisting of the areas surrounding the three largest cities, Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö.

See Administrative centre and List of metropolitan areas in Sweden

Local government

Local government is a generic term for the lowest tiers of governance or public administration within a particular sovereign state. Administrative centre and Local government are government.

See Administrative centre and Local government

Local government in the United Kingdom

Local government in the United Kingdom has origins that pre-date the United Kingdom itself, as each of the four countries of the United Kingdom has its own separate system.

See Administrative centre and Local government in the United Kingdom

Loyalty Islands Province

Loyalty Islands Province (Province des îles Loyauté) is one of the three top-level administrative subdivisions of New Caledonia.

See Administrative centre and Loyalty Islands Province

Mali

Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa.

See Administrative centre and Mali

Malmö

Malmö (Malmö,; Malmø) is the largest city in the Swedish county (län) of Skåne (Scania).

See Administrative centre and Malmö

Moscow

Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia.

See Administrative centre and Moscow

Municipalities of Sweden

The municipalities of Sweden (Sveriges kommuner) are its lower-level local government entities.

See Administrative centre and Municipalities of Sweden

Namur

Namur (Namen; Nameur) is a city and municipality in Wallonia, Belgium.

See Administrative centre and Namur

Nelly Kaplan

Nelly Kaplan (11 April 1931 – 12 November 2020) was an Argentine-born French writer and film director who focused on the arts, film, and filmmakers.

See Administrative centre and Nelly Kaplan

Niger

Niger or the Niger, officially the Republic of the Niger, is a country in West Africa.

See Administrative centre and Niger

Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod is the administrative centre of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast and the Volga Federal District in Russia.

See Administrative centre and Nizhny Novgorod

Nouméa

Nouméa is the capital and largest city of the French special collectivity of New Caledonia and is also the largest francophone city in Oceania.

See Administrative centre and Nouméa

Novosibirsk

Novosibirsk is the largest city and administrative centre of Novosibirsk Oblast and the Siberian Federal District in Russia.

See Administrative centre and Novosibirsk

Prefect

Prefect (from the Latin praefectus, substantive adjectival form of praeficere: "put in front", meaning in charge) is a magisterial title of varying definition, but essentially refers to the leader of an administrative area.

See Administrative centre and Prefect

Prefecture

A prefecture (from the Latin praefectura) is an administrative jurisdiction traditionally governed by an appointed prefect.

See Administrative centre and Prefecture

Prefectures in France

In France, a prefecture (préfecture) may be.

See Administrative centre and Prefectures in France

Provinces of Algeria

Algeria, since December 18, 2019, is divided into 58 wilayas (provinces).

See Administrative centre and Provinces of Algeria

Provinces of Belgium

The Kingdom of Belgium is divided into three regions.

See Administrative centre and Provinces of Belgium

Public transport

Public transport (also known as public transportation, public transit, mass transit, or simply transit) is a system of transport for passengers by group travel systems available for use by the general public unlike private transport, typically managed on a schedule, operated on established routes, and that may charge a posted fee for each trip.

See Administrative centre and Public transport

Pyatigorsk

Pyatigorsk (Пятиго́рск; Circassian: Псыхуабэ, Psıxwabæ) is a city in Stavropol Krai, Russia located on the Podkumok River, about from the town of Mineralnye Vody, which has an international airport, and about from Kislovodsk.

See Administrative centre and Pyatigorsk

Region Skåne

Region Skåne is the region of Skåne County in Sweden.

See Administrative centre and Region Skåne

Regions of France

France is divided into eighteen administrative regions (régions, singular région), of which thirteen are located in metropolitan France (in Europe), while the other five are overseas regions (not to be confused with the overseas collectivities, which have a semi-autonomous status).

See Administrative centre and Regions of France

Republics of Russia

The republics are one type of federal subject of the Russian Federation.

See Administrative centre and Republics of Russia

Residence

A residence is a place (normally a building) used as a home or dwelling, where people reside.

See Administrative centre and Residence

Rostov-on-Don

Rostov-on-Don is a port city and the administrative centre of Rostov Oblast and the Southern Federal District of Russia.

See Administrative centre and Rostov-on-Don

Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

See Administrative centre and Russia

Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow.

See Administrative centre and Saint Petersburg

Seat of government

The seat of government is (as defined by Brewer's Politics) "the building, complex of buildings or the city from which a government exercises its authority".

See Administrative centre and Seat of government

Senegal

Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is the westernmost country in West Africa, situated on the Atlantic Ocean coastline. Senegal is bordered by Mauritania to the north, Mali to the east, Guinea to the southeast and Guinea-Bissau to the southwest. Senegal nearly surrounds The Gambia, a country occupying a narrow sliver of land along the banks of the Gambia River, which separates Senegal's southern region of Casamance from the rest of the country.

See Administrative centre and Senegal

Skillingaryd

Skillingaryd is a locality in Vaggeryd Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden, with over 13,200 inhabitants in 2013.

See Administrative centre and Skillingaryd

Subprefecture

A subprefecture is an administrative division of a country that is below prefecture or province.

See Administrative centre and Subprefecture

Subprefectures in France

In France, a subprefecture (sous-préfecture) is the commune which is the administrative centre of a departmental arrondissement that does not contain the prefecture for its department.

See Administrative centre and Subprefectures in France

Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

See Administrative centre and Sweden

Swedish language

Swedish (svenska) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family, spoken predominantly in Sweden and in parts of Finland.

See Administrative centre and Swedish language

Township

A township is a form of human settlement or administrative subdivision.

See Administrative centre and Township

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

See Administrative centre and United Kingdom

Urban area

An urban area is a human settlement with a high population density and an infrastructure of built environment.

See Administrative centre and Urban area

Vaggeryd

Vaggeryd is a locality situated in Vaggeryd Municipality, Jönköping County, Sweden with 4,920 inhabitants in 2010.

See Administrative centre and Vaggeryd

Vaggeryd Municipality

Vaggeryd Municipality (Vaggeryds kommun) is a municipality in Jönköping County in southern Sweden.

See Administrative centre and Vaggeryd Municipality

Västra Götaland Regional Council

The Västra Götaland Regional Council, or, Region Västra Götaland, or Västra Götalandsregionen, is the devolved regional council of Västra Götaland County in Sweden.

See Administrative centre and Västra Götaland Regional Council

Vladivostok

Vladivostok (Владивосток) is the largest city and the administrative center of Primorsky Krai and the capital of the Far Eastern Federal District of Russia, located in the far east of Russia.

See Administrative centre and Vladivostok

Volgograd

Volgograd (p), formerly Tsaritsyn (label) (1589–1925) and Stalingrad (label) (1925–1961), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Volgograd Oblast, Russia.

See Administrative centre and Volgograd

Wé is a small town in the commune of Lifou, in the Loyalty Islands Province, New Caledonia.

See Administrative centre and Wé

Yekaterinburg

Yekaterinburg is a city and the administrative centre of Sverdlovsk Oblast and the Ural Federal District, Russia. The city is located on the Iset River between the Volga-Ural region and Siberia, with a population of roughly 1.5 million residents, up to 2.2 million residents in the urban agglomeration.

See Administrative centre and Yekaterinburg

See also

Regions

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Administrative_centre

Also known as Administrative center, Administrative seat, Chef lieu de canton, Chef-lieu, District center, Raicenter.

, Prefectures in France, Provinces of Algeria, Provinces of Belgium, Public transport, Pyatigorsk, Region Skåne, Regions of France, Republics of Russia, Residence, Rostov-on-Don, Russia, Saint Petersburg, Seat of government, Senegal, Skillingaryd, Subprefecture, Subprefectures in France, Sweden, Swedish language, Township, United Kingdom, Urban area, Vaggeryd, Vaggeryd Municipality, Västra Götaland Regional Council, Vladivostok, Volgograd, , Yekaterinburg.