In the Middle East, it may be used for country subdivisions.
Presidency was used as a term for a country subdivision in British India.
As country subdivision it can be found in several countries of Latin America.
A civil parish is a country subdivision, forming the lowest unit of local government in England.
Western Australia is the second largest country subdivision in the world.
Lugar is a name for a type of country subdivision in Portugal.
This list summarises the country subdivisions which have a separate article on their politics.
Amtsbezirk is a German language designation for a country subdivision.
The following is a matrix of the primary country subdivisions.
This makes it the fifth largest country subdivision in the world.