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== Counties == | == Counties == | ||
*Australia | |||
**States (6 in total) - Significant autonomy | |||
**Territories - less autonomy or different governance structures | |||
* Canada | |||
** Provinces (10) - more autonomy | |||
** Territories (3) - directly governed by the federal government | |||
* China | * China | ||
** Provinces (like Guangdong) | ** Provinces (like Guangdong) | ||
** Autonomous regions (like Tibet) | ** Autonomous regions (like Tibet) | ||
** Municipalities (like Beijing) | ** Municipalities (like Beijing) | ||
** Special administrative regions (like Hong Kong and Macau) | |||
* India | |||
** States (28) - have their own governments | |||
** Union territories (8) - federally administered with varying degrees of autonomy | |||
* Germany | |||
** Länder (states) - considerable autonomy | |||
** Three city-states (Berlin, Hamburg, Bremen) | |||
* Mexico | |||
** States (31) - Has its own government and significant autonomy | |||
** Federal District (Mexico City) | |||
* Malaysia: | |||
** States (or Negeri) | |||
*** Nine have monarchs | |||
** Federal territories - directly administered by the federal government | |||
* Russia | |||
** Oblasts | |||
** Krais | |||
** Republics | |||
** Autonomous okrugs | |||
** Federal cities | |||
** Autonomous oblast, | |||
* Brazil | |||
** States (26) - own governments and considerable autonomy | |||
** Federal district (Brasília) | |||
* Nigeria | |||
** States (36) | |||
** Federal Capital Territory (Abuja) | |||
* Switzerland | |||
** Cantons (26) - autonomous and sovereignty within the federal system | |||
* United Kingdom | |||
** Countries within the UK | |||
*** England | |||
*** Scotland | |||
*** Wales | |||
*** Northern Ireland | |||
* [[United States]] | * [[United States]] | ||
** States (like California or New York) | ** States (like California or New York) | ||
**[https://www.doi.gov/library/internet/insular Insular Areas of the United States and Freely Associated States] | |||
***American Samoa | |||
***Guam | |||
***Republic of the Marshall Islands | |||
***Federated States of Micronesia | |||
***Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands | |||
***Republic of Palau | |||
***Puerto Rico | |||
***U.S. Virgin Islands | |||
== Historic counties == | == Historic counties == | ||
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== Related == | == Related == | ||
[[Category:Concepts]] | [[Category:Concepts]] | ||
[[Category:Locations]] | |||