sub-district
Area within area
A sub-district is a smaller administrative division within a district, used in various governmental and organizational contexts.
The term appears in local government, electoral systems, and territorial administration where districts are subdivided for more localized management: The county is divided into three sub-districts, each with its own representative.
Bounded area designation
- sectorDistinct division of whole
- localityA particular geographic area
- areaExtent of surface
- territoryLand under jurisdiction
neighborhood · quarter · enclave · vicinity · region · tract · belt · corridor
Local governing district
- countyLocal administrative division
- cantonSmall territorial division
- parishLocal church community
- townshipCounty's smaller division
borough · ward · precinct · division · commune · arrondissement · bloc · circle
People living somewhere
- inhabitantsPermanent occupants of place
- localsArea's permanent inhabitants
- populationAll inhabitants combined
- villageSmall rural community
hamlet · town · settlement · constituency · electorate · representation · services · infrastructure
Person who manages operations
- magistrateCivil judicial officer
- officerAuthority figure in uniform
- councilAdvisory deliberative group
- authorityPower to enforce obedience
headquarters · office · bureaucracy · revenue · taxation · land records · registration · permits
zone
Bounded area designation
territory · neighborhood · quarter · enclave · vicinity · region · tract · belt · corridor · outskirts
municipality
Local governing district
township · borough · ward · precinct · division · commune · arrondissement · bloc · circle · subdivision
residents
People living somewhere
- inhabitantsPermanent occupants of place
- localsArea's permanent inhabitants
- populationAll inhabitants combined
village · hamlet · town · settlement · constituency · electorate · representation · services · infrastructure · development
administrator
Person who manages operations
- magistrateCivil judicial officer
- officerAuthority figure in uniform
- councilAdvisory deliberative group
authority · headquarters · office · bureaucracy · revenue · taxation · land records · registration · permits · licensing
- Geographic Divisionsstate, county, province, municipality, region
- jurisdictionscounty, city, province, state, counties
- administrative divisionsprovince, county, region, state, municipality
- land divisionsparcel, subdivision, section, lot, tract
- local governmentcity manager, aldermen, city hall, councillors, councillor
- tehsilrevenue collection, revenue office, land records