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borough
one of the administrative divisions of a large city
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canton
a small administrative division of a country
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city
an incorporated administrative district established by state charter
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commune
the smallest administrative district of several European countries
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country, land, state
the territory occupied by a nation
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county
(United States) the largest administrative district within a state
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county palatine
the territory of a count palatine
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department
the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)
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federal district
a district set apart as the seat of government of a federation
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reservation, reserve
a district that is reserved for particular purpose
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school district
a district whose public schools are administered together
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shire
a former administrative district of England; equivalent to a county
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municipality
an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government
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prefecture
the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire)
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province, state
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
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town, township
an administrative division of a county
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ward
a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections
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banana republic
a small country (especially in Central America) that is politically unstable and whose economy is dominated by foreign companies and depends on one export (such as bananas)
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country of origin, fatherland, homeland, mother country, motherland, native land
the country where you were born
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buffer country, buffer state
a small neutral state between two rival powers
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city, metropolis, urban center
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
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commonwealth
the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico)
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Indian reservation
a reservation set aside for the use of Indians
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preserve
a reservation where animals are protected
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kingdom
a country with a king as head of state
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eparchy
a province in ancient Greece
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American state
one of the 50 states of the United States
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tax haven
a country or independent region where taxes are low
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town
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
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European country, European nation
any one of the countries occupying the European continent
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African country, African nation
any one of the countries occupying the African continent
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Asian country, Asian nation
any one of the nations occupying the Asian continent
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South American country, South American nation
any one of the countries occupying the South American continent
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North American country, North American nation
any country on the North American continent
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Italian region
Italy is divided into 20 regions for administrative purposes
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Canadian province
Canada is divided into 12 provinces for administrative purposes
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Australian state
one of the several states constituting Australia
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sultanate
country or territory ruled by a sultan
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Soviet Socialist Republic
one of the states that formerly made up the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922-1991)
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Swiss canton
one of the cantons of Switzerland