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Parish (administrative division)

Index Parish (administrative division)

A parish is an administrative division used by several countries. [1]

83 relations: Administrative division, Administrative divisions of Bermuda, Administrative divisions of Latvia, Alaska, Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Asturias, Australia, Barbados, Bermuda, Canada, Chicago, Civil parish, Civil parishes in Ireland, Civil parishes in Scotland, Community (Wales), Country, County, Dominica, Ecuador, England, Estonia, Freguesia, Galicia (Spain), Georgia (country), Government of New South Wales, Grenada, Guernsey, Illinois, Ireland, Isle of Man, Jamaica, Jersey, Lands administrative divisions of Australia, Latvia, List of boroughs and census areas in Alaska, List of community council areas in Scotland, List of municipalities in Georgia (country), List of parishes in Louisiana, List of parishes in New Brunswick, List of parishes in Prince Edward Island, List of parishes of the Isle of Man, Louisiana, Macau, Montserrat, Muban, Municipalities of Estonia, Municipalities of the Philippines, National Association of Counties, Newberry Library, ..., Northern Ireland, Parish, Parishes and dependencies of Antigua and Barbuda, Parishes of Andorra, Parishes of Barbados, Parishes of Dominica, Parishes of Ecuador, Parishes of Grenada, Parishes of Guernsey, Parishes of Jamaica, Parishes of Jersey, Parishes of Macau, Parishes of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Parishes of Venezuela, Parroquia (Spain), Philippines, Portugal, Raions of Ukraine, Republic of Ireland, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Scotland, South Carolina, South Carolina Lowcountry, Spain, The Guardian, Types of municipalities in Quebec, U.S. state, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela, Wales. Expand index (33 more) »

Administrative division

An administrative division, unit, entity, area or region, also referred to as a subnational entity, statoid, constituent unit, or country subdivision, is a portion of a country or other region delineated for the purpose of administration.

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Administrative divisions of Bermuda

The land area of Bermuda is divided into nine parishes.

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Administrative divisions of Latvia

Administrative divisions of Latvia (valid since 1 July 2009).

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Alaska

Alaska (Alax̂sxax̂) is a U.S. state located in the northwest extremity of North America.

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Andorra

Andorra, officially the Principality of Andorra (Principat d'Andorra), also called the Principality of the Valleys of Andorra (Principat de les Valls d'Andorra), is a sovereign landlocked microstate on the Iberian Peninsula, in the eastern Pyrenees, bordered by France in the north and Spain in the south.

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Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda is a sovereign state in the West Indies in the Americas, lying between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.

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Asturias

Asturias (Asturies; Asturias), officially the Principality of Asturias (Principado de Asturias; Principáu d'Asturies), is an autonomous community in north-west Spain.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Barbados

Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of North America.

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Bermuda

Bermuda is a British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Civil parish

In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority.

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Civil parishes in Ireland

Civil parishes are units of territory in the island of Ireland that have their origins in old Gaelic territorial divisions.

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Civil parishes in Scotland

Civil parishes, as units of local government in Scotland, were abolished by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929.

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Community (Wales)

A community (cymuned) is a division of land in Wales that forms the lowest tier of local government in Wales.

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Country

A country is a region that is identified as a distinct national entity in political geography.

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County

A county is a geographical region of a country used for administrative or other purposes,Chambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations.

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Dominica

Dominica (Island Carib), officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island republic in the West Indies.

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Ecuador

Ecuador (Ikwadur), officially the Republic of Ecuador (República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Ikwadur Ripuwlika), is a representative democratic republic in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Estonia

Estonia (Eesti), officially the Republic of Estonia (Eesti Vabariik), is a sovereign state in Northern Europe.

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Freguesia

Freguesia, usually translated as "parish" or "civil parish", is the third-level administrative subdivision of Portugal, as defined by the 1976 Constitution.

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Galicia (Spain)

Galicia (Galician: Galicia, Galiza; Galicia; Galiza) is an autonomous community of Spain and historic nationality under Spanish law.

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Georgia (country)

Georgia (tr) is a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia.

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Government of New South Wales

The Government of New South Wales, also referred to as the New South Wales Government or NSW Government, is the Australian state democratic administrative authority of New South Wales.

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Grenada

Grenada is a sovereign state in the southeastern Caribbean Sea consisting of the island of Grenada and six smaller islands at the southern end of the Grenadines island chain.

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Guernsey

Guernsey is an island in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.

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Isle of Man

The Isle of Man (Ellan Vannin), also known simply as Mann (Mannin), is a self-governing British Crown dependency in the Irish Sea between the islands of Great Britain and Ireland.

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Jamaica

Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea.

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Jersey

Jersey (Jèrriais: Jèrri), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (Bailliage de Jersey; Jèrriais: Bailliage dé Jèrri), is a Crown dependency located near the coast of Normandy, France.

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Lands administrative divisions of Australia

Lands administrative divisions of Australia are the cadastral divisions of Australia for the purposes of identification of land to ensure security of land ownership.

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Latvia

Latvia (or; Latvija), officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika), is a sovereign state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe.

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List of boroughs and census areas in Alaska

The U.S. state of Alaska is divided into 19 organized boroughs and one Unorganized Borough.

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List of community council areas in Scotland

This is a list of community council areas established in each of the council areas of Scotland.

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List of municipalities in Georgia (country)

A municipality (მუნიციპალიტეტი, munits'ipaliteti) is a subdivision of Georgia, consisting of a settlement or a group of settlements, which enjoys local self-government.

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List of parishes in Louisiana

The U.S. state of Louisiana is divided into 64 parishes (French: paroisses) in the same manner that 48 other states of the United States are divided into counties, and Alaska is divided into boroughs.

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List of parishes in New Brunswick

The Canadian province of New Brunswick is home to 152 parishes that previously had political significance as districts within counties.

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List of parishes in Prince Edward Island

This is a list of parishes for the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island.

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List of parishes of the Isle of Man

The Isle of Man, a self-governing British Crown Dependency, in the Irish Sea, was until May 2016 divided into 24 districts for administrative purposes.

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Louisiana

Louisiana is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Macau

Macau, officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory on the western side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia.

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Montserrat

Montserrat is a Caribbean island in the Leeward Islands, which is part of the chain known as the Lesser Antilles, in the West Indies.

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Muban

Muban (หมู่บ้าน) is the lowest administrative sub-division of Thailand.

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Municipalities of Estonia

A municipality (omavalitsus, plural omavalitsused) is the smallest administrative subdivision of Estonia.

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Municipalities of the Philippines

A municipality (bayan/munisipalidad; banwa; lungsod/munisipalidad; baley; balen/balayan; banwaan; bungto; ili) is a local government unit (LGU) in the Philippines.

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National Association of Counties

The National Association of Counties (NACo) is an organization that represents county governments in the United States.

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Newberry Library

The Newberry Library is an independent research library, specializing in the humanities and located on Washington Square in Chicago, Illinois.

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Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Ulster-Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland, variously described as a country, province or region.

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Parish

A parish is a church territorial entity constituting a division within a diocese.

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Parishes and dependencies of Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda is an island nation made up of: Antigua island which is divided into six parishes; and of the two dependencies of Barbuda island and Redonda island.

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Parishes of Andorra

Andorra consists of seven communities known as parishes (parròquies, singularparròquia).

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Parishes of Barbados

The country of Barbados is divided into sub-regions known as parishes.

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Parishes of Dominica

Dominica is divided into ten parishes.

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Parishes of Ecuador

The Parishes of Ecuador (Parroquias) are the third-level administrative units of Ecuador.

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Parishes of Grenada

The Caribbean island country of Grenada is divided into regions known as parishes.

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Parishes of Guernsey

The Bailiwick of Guernsey includes the island of Guernsey and other islands such as Alderney, Sark, Herm, Jethou, Brecqhou, and Lihou.

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Parishes of Jamaica

Administratively, Jamaica is divided into fourteen parishes.

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Parishes of Jersey

The Channel Island of Jersey is divided into twelve administrative districts or parishes.

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Parishes of Macau

The following is a list of the seven parishes of Macau, also known in Portuguese as freguesias (sing. freguesia).

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Parishes of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is divided into six parishes.

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Parishes of Venezuela

The Parishes of Venezuela (Parroquias) are the third-level administrative units of Venezuela.

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Parroquia (Spain)

A parroquia is a population entity or parish found in Galicia and Asturias in north-west Spain.

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Philippines

The Philippines (Pilipinas or Filipinas), officially the Republic of the Philippines (Republika ng Pilipinas), is a unitary sovereign and archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa),In recognized minority languages of Portugal: Portugal is the oldest state in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times.

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Raions of Ukraine

Raions of Ukraine (Райони України) are second level of administrative division of Ukraine and are primary the most common division of regions of Ukraine.

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Republic of Ireland

Ireland (Éire), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a sovereign state in north-western Europe occupying 26 of 32 counties of the island of Ireland.

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Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis, also known as the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis, is an island country in the West Indies.

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a sovereign state in the Lesser Antilles island arc, in the southern portion of the Windward Islands, which lies in the West Indies at the southern end of the eastern border of the Caribbean Sea where the latter meets the Atlantic Ocean.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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South Carolina

South Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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South Carolina Lowcountry

The Lowcountry (sometimes Low Country or just low country) is a geographic and cultural region along South Carolina's coast, including the Sea Islands.

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Spain

Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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Types of municipalities in Quebec

The following is a list of the types of local and supralocal territorial units in Quebec, including those used solely for statistical purposes, as defined by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Regions and Land Occupancy and compiled by the Institut de la statistique du Québec.

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U.S. state

A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.

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Ukraine

Ukraine (Ukrayina), sometimes called the Ukraine, is a sovereign state in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the east and northeast; Belarus to the northwest; Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south and southeast, respectively.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Venezuela

Venezuela, officially denominated Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (República Bolivariana de Venezuela),Previously, the official name was Estado de Venezuela (1830–1856), República de Venezuela (1856–1864), Estados Unidos de Venezuela (1864–1953), and again República de Venezuela (1953–1999).

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parish_(administrative_division)

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