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On the first level of [[Wikipedia:Administrative_division|country subdivisions]] of [[Gandhara]] are the [[Governorates of Gandhara|governorates]]. | On the first level of [[Wikipedia:Administrative_division|country subdivisions]] of [[Gandhara]] are the [[Governorates of Gandhara|governorates]]. | ||
Each governorate is further subdivided into districts called [[Wikipedia:Mintaqah|minţaqah]] ([[Wikipedia:Arabic_language|Arabic]]: منطقة; pl. مناطق ''manāṭiq''), and each minţaqah is subdivided into subdistricts called [[Wikipedia:Nahiyah|nāḥiyah]] ([[Wikipedia:Arabic_language|Arabic]]: ناحية; pl. نواحي ''nawāḥī''). Each nāḥiyah is subdivided in [[Wikipedia:Urban_area|urban areas]] into municipalities called [[Wikipedia:Baladiyah|baladiyah]] ([[Wikipedia:Arabic_language|Arabic]]: بلدية; pl. بلديات ''baladiyat'') and in [[Wikipedia:Rural_area|rural areas]] into village councils. | Each governorate is further subdivided into districts called [[Wikipedia:Mintaqah|minţaqah]] ([[Wikipedia:Arabic_language|Arabic]]: منطقة; pl. مناطق ''manāṭiq''), and each minţaqah is subdivided into subdistricts called [[Wikipedia:Nahiyah|nāḥiyah]] ([[Wikipedia:Arabic_language|Arabic]]: ناحية; pl. نواحي ''nawāḥī''). Each nāḥiyah is subdivided in [[Wikipedia:Urban_area|urban areas]] into municipalities called [[Wikipedia:Baladiyah|baladiyah]] ([[Wikipedia:Arabic_language|Arabic]]: بلدية; pl. بلديات ''baladiyat'') and in [[Wikipedia:Rural_area|rural areas]] into village councils called majlis al-qarya ([[Wikipedia:Arabic_language|Arabic]]: مجلس القرية; pl. مجالس القرى ''majaalis al-quraa''). | ||
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Revision as of 11:57, 16 November 2014
On the first level of country subdivisions of Gandhara are the governorates.
Each governorate is further subdivided into districts called minţaqah (Arabic: منطقة; pl. مناطق manāṭiq), and each minţaqah is subdivided into subdistricts called nāḥiyah (Arabic: ناحية; pl. نواحي nawāḥī). Each nāḥiyah is subdivided in urban areas into municipalities called baladiyah (Arabic: بلدية; pl. بلديات baladiyat) and in rural areas into village councils called majlis al-qarya (Arabic: مجلس القرية; pl. مجالس القرى majaalis al-quraa).
| Level | English | Arabic sing. | Arabic pl. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-level | Governorates | محافظة muḥāfaẓah | محافظات muḥāfaẓāt |
| Second-level | Districts | منطقة minţaqah | مناطق manāṭiq |
| Third-level | Subdistricts | ناحية nāḥiyah | نواحي nawāḥī |
| Fourth-level | Municipalities | بلدية baladiyah | بلديات baladiyat |
| Village councils | مجلس القرية majlis al-qarya | مجالس القرى majaalis al-quraa |