Template:Admin level

Country (admin_level=2)	admin_level=*
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Afghanistan (proposed)	N/A	Province (ولايت wilayah)	Districts (Wuleswali)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Albania (proposed)	N/A	counties (qark)	N/A	N/A	municipalities (bashkia)	administrative unit (njësia administrative) (former urban (bashki) and rural (komunë) municipalities)	subdistricts (njësi bashkiake)	N/A	N/A
Algeria (proposed)	N/A	Wilayah borders (departements and / or provinces)	N/A	Daïras borders (group of municipalities or districts)	N/A	Communes borders (municipalities). Use name=* to indicate the name of the commune, and ref:ONS=* to indicate the unique identifier given by ONS	N/A	N/A	N/A
Andorra (proposed)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Parròquies borders (communes)	Municipality borders Only used for the capital city Andorra la Vella	N/A	N/A	N/A
Angola (proposed)	N/A	Províncias (Provinces)	N/A	Municípios (Municipalities)	Comunas (Urban districts or Communes)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Antigua and Barbuda (proposed)	N/A	Parishes and dependencies borders	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Argentina (proposed)	N/A	Province / Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires	Departamento / partido	Distrito (Mendoza Province, Entre Ríos Province), Pedanías (Córdoba Province)	Municipio (except for Buenos Aires Province, Mendoza, La Rioja and San Juan, where municipio is the same as departmento or partido)	Villages, City, town	Barrio	N/A	N/A
Armenia (proposed)	N/A	Marz (Province) / Yerevan	Municipality / Yerevan districts	City/Town	Village	Neighbourhood	N/A	N/A	N/A
Australia see Aust. Tagging Guidelines	N/A	State/Territory borders	N/A	Local Government Areas (LGAs), and Unincorporated Areas borders	(ACT only) District borders	N/A	Locality borders	N/A	N/A
Austria	N/A	Bundesland (NUTS-2)	N/A	Politischer Bezirk Gemeindekennzahl: xxx	N/A	Gemeinde Gemeindekennzahl: xxxyy LAU-2	Wiener / Grazer / ... Stadt- / Gemeindebezirk	(opt.) Stadtteile / Katastralgemeinde	N/A
Azerbaijan	N/A	Economic Regions (Economic Regions) non-administrative regions, only for statistical usages Autonomous republic (Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic)	regions (rayons) and cities with authority of republic level (şəhərlər)	N/A	N/A	municipalities (bələdiyyələr)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Bahamas (proposed)	N/A	N/A	N/A	Central government district - New Providence only	N/A	Districts of the Bahamas (Local government)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Bahrain (proposed)	N/A	Governorate	N/A	Municipality Example: Al Manamah, Ras Rumman etc	N/A	N/A	Neighbourhood	N/A	N/A
Bangladesh (proposed) (see also administrative divisions)	N/A	Division	District	Subdistrict (Upazila / Thana)	City Corporation	Municipal Corporation / Pourashava	Union	N/A	N/A
Barbados (proposed)	National Border (Island coastline)	N/A	N/A	Parishes of Barbados	N/A	N/A	Suburbs, Hamlets and Villages	Neighbourhoods, Housing Developments	N/A
Belarus (proposed)	N/A	Oblasts (вобласьць / область)	N/A	Regions (раён / район)	N/A	Soviets of settlement (сельсавет / cельсовет)	Suburbs (раён гораду / район города)	Municipalities (населены пункт / населённый пункт)	N/A
Belgium (proposed / in use) (see boundary=political for linguistic communities)	N/A	Regions (NUTS1)	N/A	Provinces (NUTS2)	Administrative arrondissements (NUTS3)	Municipalities	Deelgemeenten / sections	Wijken / quartiers	N/A
Belize	N/A	Districts	N/A	N/A	Cities	Towns	Villages, Suburbs	Hamlets, Neighbourhoods	N/A
Benin	N/A	Département	N/A	Commune	Arrondissement	Village/Quartier de ville	N/A	N/A	N/A
Bhutan (proposed by ff5722)	N/A	Dzongkhag	Dungkhag	Gewog	Thromde	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Bolivia (proposed)	N/A	Departamentos / state border	Regiones / regions	Provincias / provinces	Regiones metropolitanas / metropolitan regions	Municipios, Territorio indígena originario campesinos, Pueblos / municipalities, Indigenous-original-farmer territories, towns	Partes del municipio con autoridad, macrodistritos, comunas, juntas vecinales / parts of the municipality with authority, macro-districts, municipalities, neighborhood councils	Partes del municipio sin autoridad / parts of the municipality without authority	Organizaciones territoriales de base (OTB), Barrios, Unidad Vecinal (UV) / territorial base organizations, neighbourhoods, neighbourhood units
Bosnia and Herzegovina (proposed / in use)	N/A	entitet / eнтитет / entity distrikt / дистрикт / district napomena / напомена / note	kanton (FBiH) / županija (FBiH) / кантон (ФБиХ) / canton (FBiH)	grad / град / city	općina / opština / општина / muncipality	mjesna zajednica / мјесна заједницa / local committee	naselje / насеље / settlement	N/A	N/A
Botswana proposed	N/A	10 Districts (rural districts), 2 Cities, 5 Towns (urban districts)	N/A	Subdistricts	N/A	Towns and Villages	N/A	N/A	N/A
Brazil	Regiões (Sul, Sudeste, Centro-Oeste, Norte, Nordeste) (regions)	Unidades Federativas (Estados e Distrito Federal) (states and Federal District)	Mesorregiões (meso-regions)	Regiões metropolitanas (metropolitan areas)	Microrregiões (micro-regions)	Municípios e regiões administrativas do Distrito Federal (municipalities and administrative regions of the Federal District)	Distritos e Sub-Prefeituras (districts)	Bairros e SubDistritos (suburbs and neighborhoods)	N/A
Brunei (proposed by User:Zulfadli51)	N/A	Districts (daerah)	N/A	Mukims (subdistricts)	N/A	Villages (kampung or kampong), as designated by the Survey Department	N/A	N/A	N/A
Bulgaria	N/A	Regions (области)	Municipalities (общини)	City Districts (райони в София, Пловдив и Варна)	Borders of mayoraltites (кметства)	Borders of cities, towns and villages (землища)	Districts and suburbs (квартали и предградия)	Suburb parts, neighborhoods (части от квартали, махали)	N/A
Burkina Faso (proposed)	N/A	Régions	Provinces	Départements/Communes	Arrondissements (only in the 2 cities of Ouagadougou and Bobo Dioulasso)	Towns or villages (excluding their surrounding rural areas)	Urban sectors (only in cities, and in the capital town of other urban municipalities)	N/A	N/A
Burundi (proposed by Arie Scheffer)	N/A	Provinces	N/A	Communes	N/A	Collines	N/A	Sous-Collines	N/A
Cambodia (proposed by User:GeoMechain) See also Wikipedia	N/A	Provinces (ខេត្ត khaet)	N/A	Districts (ស្រុក srok), Sections (ខណ្ឌ khan), Municipalities (ក្រុង krong)	N/A	Communes (ឃុំ khum), Quarters (សង្កាត់ sangkat)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cameroon	Reserved for historic constituent states	Regions, like Extrême-Nord (similar to NUTS2)	N/A	Départements, like Mayo-Danay (similar to NUTS3)	Arrondissements, like Njombe Penja	Communes, like Melong. Use name=* to indicate the name of the commune	N/A	Non-offical quartiers?	N/A
Canada Varies by province; see Canada admin level.	N/A	Provinces & territories	Major divisions (only some provinces)	Regional municipalities & single-tier municipalities	Boroughs/arrondissements of some cities	Lower-tier municipalities in rural areas; Districts/communities within cities	Localities/wards; some cities call this level 'neighbourhoods'	Neighbourhoods; or subdivisions of neighbourhoods for cities that use level 9 for neighbourhoods	N/A
Cape Verde proposed	N/A	N/A	N/A	Municipalities	N/A	in use, fixme	Civil parishes	N/A	N/A
Central African Republic (proposed)	N/A	Préfectures, like Ouham	N/A	Sous-préfectures, like Bouca	Communes?	Arrondisements?	Quartiers?	Sub-quartiers?	N/A
Chad (proposed by Pete Masters) See also Wikipedia	N/A	Régions (23)	N/A	Départments (61)	Sous-préfectures (200)	Cantons (446)	Villages ou localités	Quartiers (subdivisions internes au village)	N/A
Chile	N/A	Regiones	N/A	Provincias	N/A	Comunas	N/A	N/A	N/A
China You'd better read China/Boundaries before editing. Maybe conflict with this table, please use that as standard	Reserved for Greater administrative region 预留为大行政区	Municipality / Province / Autonomous Region 省级行政区	Prefectures 地级行政区	County 县级行政区	State-level new areas and other special areas in large scale 国家级新区、国家级高新区、非行政区界等大尺度特殊情况	Township (Town / Subdistrict) 乡镇级行政区（镇、街道）	Other special areas in small scale 林业局、农垦管局等小尺度特殊情况	(Administrative) Village / Community (Quarter) 行政村、社区	(Natural) Village / Group (Neibourhood) 自然村、生产队、村民小组、居民小组
	SARs / 特別行政區 (Hong Kong and Macau / 香港及澳門) (proposed by User:miklcct)	N/A	Hong Kong / Kowloon / New Territories 香港/九龍/新界	Districts / 區	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
			Macau / Coloane / Taipa / Cotai 澳門/路環/氹仔/路氹	Freguesias / 堂區
Colombia	Administrative Region of planning / Región Administrativa de Planificación	Department / Departamento	Province / Provincia	Municipality / Municipio	Urban / Urbano: city / ciudad Rural / Rural: township / corregimiento / área no municipalizada / isla	Urban / Urbano: locality or commune / localidad o comuna Rural / Rural: village / vereda	Urban / Urbano: neighbourhood (For Bogota, this is UPZs) / barrio (Para Bogotá, son las UPZs) Rural / Rural: N/A	N/A (For Bogota, these are the neighbourhoods / Para Bogotá, son los barrios)	N/A
Comoros proposed	N/A	Les 3 îles (préfectures)	N/A	N/A	N/A	communes	N/A	N/A	N/A
Congo-Brazzaville proposed	N/A	Départements	in use, arrondissements ?	Districts	N/A	in use, fixme	in use, fixme	in use, fixme	N/A
Congo-Kinshasa (DRC) (proposed by clairedelune)	N/A	Province (26)	"Ancienne" province	Territoire / Ville	Collectivité (secteur, chefferie, cité) / Commune	Groupement / Quartier	Localité ou village (terroir) / Cellule	Subdivision interne au village / Bloc	N/A
Costa Rica	N/A	Provincia	N/A	Cantón	N/A	Distrito	N/A	Barrio	N/A
Côte d'Ivoire	N/A	District (example: Lagunes) ou District autonome (example: Abidjan) place=state (not place=district)	Region (example: Agnéby-Tiassa) place=region	Département (example: Département Sikensi) place=province	Sous-préfecture (example: Sous-prefecture Bingerville) place=county	Commune (example: Yopougon) place=municipality	Village place=village	Quartier place=neighbourhood	N/A
Croatia (see Upravna podjela)'	N/A	N/A	N/A	counties (hr: županije)	cities/towns or municipalities (hr: gradovi ili općine)	settlements (hr: naselja)	city districts or local committees (hr: gradske četvrti/kotari ili mjesni odbori)	local committees of Zagreb (hr: mjesni odbori Zagreba)	N/A
Cuba (proposed by User:Ricky75, User:Carluti)	N/A	Provincia	N/A	Municipio	N/A	Ciudades	N/A	Barrios	N/A
Cyprus / Κύπρος / Kıbrıs	De facto partitions: → Republic of Cyprus (RoC) → Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) (de facto a country border hence has passport control, barriers, soldiers etc.) → UN buffer zone (should also be marked military=danger_area where applicable)	The 6 de jure Districts	The 5 districs of RoC and 6 districts of TRNC (LAU 1)	Municipalities & Community Clusters (LAU 2)	Municipal Quarters	Communities	Municipality Districts/ Parishes	Settlement	N/A
Czech Republic	N/A	Statistic regions (NUTS 2)	N/A	Regions (kraj) (NUTS 3)	Districts (okres) (LAU 1)	Towns / villages (obec) (LAU 2)	N/A	Cadastral places (katastrální území)	N/A
Denmark (proposed)	N/A	Regioner (regions - administrative unit)	N/A	N/A	Kommune (municipalities)	N/A	Christiansø Administration (administration)	N/A	N/A
Djibouti proposed	N/A	Régions (إقليم)	N/A	Districts (ar:?)	N/A	Villes, villages (ar:?)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Dominica proposed	N/A	Parishes	N/A	in use, city ?	N/A	N/A	N/A	in use, quarter ?	N/A
Dominican Republic (proposed)	N/A	Province (Provincia)	N/A	Municipality (Municipio)	N/A	District (Distrito municipal)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ecuador (proposed by Temporalista)	N/A	Provincia	N/A	Cantón	Límite Urbano (ciudades)	Parroquia	Barrio (Urbano), Comunidad (Rural)	N/A (¿sectores censales?)	N/A
Egypt (proposed by Metehyi)	N/A	Governorate (Muhafazah محافظة)	N/A	N/A	fixme	fixme	fixme	N/A	N/A
El Salvador (proposed by AragonChristopherR17z)	N/A	Departamento	Distrito	Municipio	Cantón	Caserío	Barrio/Colonia	N/A	N/A
Equatorial Guinea (proposed by johanemilsson)	Regiones (Insular Region and Continental Region)	Provincias	N/A	Districts	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Eritrea proposed	N/A	Régions (ti:ዞባ, ar:إقليم)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Estonia (proposed)	N/A	N/A	N/A	Countys (maakonnad)	Municipalities (vallad, omavalitsuslikud linnad)	Tallinn and Kohtla-Järve (as settlement units)	Settlement units (asustusüksused: külad, alevikud, alevid, vallasisesed linnad), city districts (linnaosad, in Tallinn and Kohtla-Järve)	Subdistricts (asumid, in Tallinn)	N/A
Eswatini (proposed by Adrian Frith)	N/A	Tifundza (regions)	N/A	Tinkhundla (constituencies)	N/A	Imiphakatsi (chiefdoms)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ethiopia (proposed by Ukundji)	N/A	Administrative States (9)	Zones (68+2)	Woreda (550+6)	N/A	Kebele	N/A	villages (Gots)	N/A
Fiji proposed	N/A	Divisions	N/A	Provinces	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Finland (proposed by Boozeman, augmented by Skela)	Main areas (Pääalueet, NUTS 1): Manner-Suomi	Regions (Maakunnat, NUTS 3): Uusimaa	N/A	N/A	Sub-regions (Seutukunnat, LAU 1): Helsingin seutukunta	municipalities (Kunnat / Kaupungit, LAU 2, for ref=*, see Väestörekisterikeskus, kuntaluettelo): Helsinki	villages (kylät), Kaupunginosien/kunnanosien suuralueet (Helsinki; Espoo, Vantaa ...)	City/municipal districts(kaupunginosat/kunnanosat): Kulosaari	N/A
France (in use)	Territorial areas (non purely administrative: one for Metropolitan France including Corsica, and one for each overseas departement) Overseas collectivities	Régions (note: 7 régions have replaced the 16 former régions still used by NUTS2 and ISO3166-2)	Circonscription départementale (replacing a splitted former department, for the préfecture of Rhône, still used by NUTS3 and ISO3166-2)	Départements (similar to NUTS3 and ISO3166-2), including the new department of Rhône (a sous-préfecture) The Métropole de Lyon (also a sous-préfecture)	Arrondissements (subdivision of departements around a sous-préfecture) (note: previously used for EPCI, which are now outside the admin_level scheme)	Communes Use name=* to indicate the name of the commune, and ref:INSEE=* to indicate the unique identifier given by INSEE (COG).	Arrondissements municipaux (in Paris, Lyon, Marseille only), or communes associées and communes déléguées (in partially merged communes).	Quartiers (used for the local democracy). May also be subdivided at level 11 into micro-quartiers in some densely populated cities.	N/A
	French Polynesia	N/A	N/A	Administrative subdivisions (ISLV, IDV, Marquises, Tuamotu-Gambiers, Australes)	N/A	Communes (unitaires ou groupées)	Communes associées	Districts
Gabon (proposed by johanemilsson)	N/A	Provinces	N/A	Departments	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Gambia (proposed by kalc 7 May 2017)	N/A	Regions (Divisions)	LGAs	Districts	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Georgia (Details - Administrative Divisions of Georgia)	Borders of the disputed territories (Abkhazia/Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, South Ossetia/Samachablo)	Borders of autonomous republics, regions and Tbilisi (as a region itself)	N/A	Borders of municipalities	N/A	Cities limits	N/A	Borders of cities' administrative districts	N/A
new levels: Germany see also Grenzen in Deutschland and Diskussionsseite / discussion page	N/A	federal states border Bundesland NUTS 1	state-district border Regierungsbezirk NUTS 2	county borders Landkreis / Kreis / kreisfreie Stadt NUTS 3	amt [1] Samtgemeinde, Verwaltungsgemeinschaft LAU 1 (aka NUTS 4)	Towns, Municipalities / City-districts Stadt, Gemeinde LAU 2 (aka NUTS 5)	Parts of a municipality with parish councils /self_government Stadtbezirk / Gemeindeteil mit Selbstverwaltung	Parts of a municipality without ... Stadtteil / Gemeindeteil ohne Selbstverwaltung	Neighbourhoods statistical or historical Stadtviertel etc.
Ghana (proposed)	N/A	Region	N/A	District	N/A	Town/Village	N/A	Neighborhood/Borrow	N/A
Greece (proposed)	Όρια Αυτόνομης Μοναστικής Πολιτείας Αγίου Όρους	Όρια αποκεντρωμένων διοικήσεων	Όρια Περιφερειών (NUTS 2)	Όρια Περιφερειακών ενοτήτων (NUTS 3)	Όρια Δήμων	Όρια Δημοτικών ενοτήτων	Όρια Δημοτικών κοινοτήτων (LAU)	N/A	N/A
Grenada proposed	N/A	N/A	N/A	Parriches (6) / Dependency (1)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Guatemala (proposed by Esteban Ortiz 21 June 2009	N/A	State border (Departamentos)	N/A	Municipal border (Municipios)	N/A	City and town border (Zonas)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Guernsey (Bailiwick of) (in use)	N/A	Islands with separate jurisdictions: Guernsey (incl. Herm and Jethou), Alderney, Sark (incl. Brecqhou)	N/A	N/A	N/A	Parishes	Subdivisions of Vale (Vingtaine de l'Epine and Clos du Valle)	Cantons (St. Peter Port)	N/A
Guinea (proposed / used)	N/A	Region	N/A	Prefectures	N/A	Sub-prefectures (Communes)	Villages / Towns	Quartiers (Neighbourhoods)	N/A
Guinea-Bissau proposed	Bissau Autonomous Sector (Sector autónomo de Bissau) / Provinces (provincias)	Regions (regiões)	N/A	Sectors (sectores)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Guyana proposed	N/A	Regions	N/A	Neighbourhood Democratic Councils	N/A	Districts ?	N/A	Quarters/Neighbourhoods ?	N/A
Haiti (Republic of) (proposed by Vsandre 15 January 2010	N/A	State border (Départements) (Layer 1)	Districts (Arrondissements)	Search-And-Rescue sectors (temporary)	N/A	City and town border (communes) (Layer 2)	N/A	Suburbs (sections) (Layer 3)	N/A
Holy See (Vatican City) proposed	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Honduras (proposed by Antonio Locandro 11 March 2014)	N/A	Departamentos (State Border)	N/A	Municipios (Municipal Border)	N/A	Aldeas (Admin level border which encompass several towns / cities)	Ciudades (Cities)	Barrios y Colonias (Neighborhoods)	N/A
Hungary (proposed / used)	N/A	Országrészek (Groups of Regions, NUTS 1)	Régiók (Regions, NUTS 2)	Megyék / főváros (Counties / capital city, NUTS 3)	Járások (LAU 1)	Települések (LAU 2)	Kerületek (Districts)	N/A	N/A
Iceland	N/A	N/A	Landshlutar - Regions	Sveitarfélög - Municipalities	N/A	N/A	Hverfi - Districts	Hverfahlutar - Neighbourhoods	N/A
India (see also administrative divisions)	N/A	State	District	Subdistrict (Tehsil / Mandal / Taluk)	Metropolitan Area	Municipal Corporation / Municipality / City Council	Civic Zone	Village/Civic Ward	N/A
Indonesia	N/A	Province	City / Regency (Kotamadya / Kabupaten)	Subdistrict (Kecamatan)	Village (Kelurahan / Desa)	Hamlet (Dusun)	Community Group (Rukun Warga)	Neighborhood Unit (Rukun Tetangga)	N/A
Iran	N/A	Province (استان / Ostan)	County (شهرستان / Shahrestan)	District (بخش /Bakhsh)	• City (شهر / Shahr) • Municipality or rural agglomeration (دهستان / Dehestan)	Village (روستا / Rousta)	Urban District (منطقه شهری)	Urban Area (ناحیه شهری)	Neighborhood (محله / Mahaleh)
Iraq (proposed by johanemilsson, modified Øukasz	Iraqi Kurdistan (Arbil, Duhok, Sulaymaniyah) region	Governorates (muḥāfażah)	N/A	Districts (qadha)	Subdistricts (nahya)	Boroughs (hay) in urban and Counties (mukataa) in rural areas	Neighbourhoods (mahalla) in urban and Villages (qarya) in rural areas	N/A	N/A
Ireland	N/A	Reserved for compatibility with UK states (eg Northern Ireland)	Province	County	Adminstrative County, County City	Borough & Town council, Dublin Postal Districts	Electoral Division	Townland	N/A
Israel Palestine	N/A	מחוז (כולל הגדה המערבית ורצועת עזה) District (including West Bank and Gaza Strip)	נפה תחומי A, B, C של הגדה המערבית Subdistrict Areas A, B, C of West Bank	אזור טבעי (בשטח פלסטיני: נפה) Natural Region (In Palestinian Territory: Subdistrict)	מטרופולין Metropolitan area	עיר, מועצה מקומית, מועצה אזורית בשטחים הפלסטיניים: עירייה רמה א' או ב' City, Local council, Regional council In Palestinian Territory: Muncipality (grade 1, 2)	תחת עיר ומועצה מקומית: רובע תחת מועצה אזורית: יישוב בשטחים הפלסטיניים: עירייה רמה ג' או ד' Under city and local council: Borough Under regional council: Village In Palestinian Territory: Muncipality (grade 3, 4)	שכונה Neighborhood	N/A
Italy (as discussed on the Italian Mailing list Vol 16, Issue 27, Dieterdreist - Updated March 9 2019 Ilbano)	N/A	per i confini regionali (en: boundary of regions)	N/A	per i confini provinciali (en: boundary of provinces)	per le comunità montane (en: mountain community) o le unioni di comuni (en: union of municipalities)	per i confini comunali (en: boundary of municipalities)	N/A	per le circoscrizioni (dove sono rimaste) o per le località (en: boundary of districts)	N/A
Jamaica proposed	N/A	N/A	Counties	Parishes	N/A	Settlements (Cities, Towns, Villages ?)	Settlements (Villages ?, Hamlets)	N/A	N/A
Japan (copied from Japan tagging#Boundary)	Reserved for state border - 道州制)	Prefecture border	Sub Prefecture border (振興局・支庁 in Hokkaido)	County (郡)	Municipal border (Cities, Towns, Villages, Special wards of Tokyo)	Suburb; Wards of cities designated by government ordinance 政令指定都市 , Wards designated by local ordinance - 地域自治区	Quarter; Major Neighbourhood - 大字 (大字の下に字がある地域の場合のみ使用、それ以外はneighbourhood)	Neighbourhood ; Minor Neighbourhood - 町, 字, 丁, 丁目 (字名が「大字-字」の2段階になってない場合は、すべてこちら)	N/A
Jersey (Bailiwick of) (in use)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Parishes	Vingtaines (cueillettes in St. Ouen)	Cantons (St. Helier)	N/A
Jordan	N/A	Governorate	N/A	District	Subdistrict	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Kazakhstan proposed	N/A	Regions (облысы) / City of republican significance (Almaty, Astana, Shymkent)	N/A	Districts (ауданы)	N/A	Rural district (ауылдық округі)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Kenya (proposed)	Provinces (old system and retained in new system for local region reference)	Counties (new system)	Districts (old system)	Subcounties - also called constituencies. (new system)	Local authorities & Divisions cities, municipalities, towns and counties (not to be confused with national counties admin_level=4)	Wards (new system). Mostly identical to Locations	Locations (old system). Mostly identical to Wards	Villages (new system) & Sublocations (old system)	N/A
Kiribati (proposed)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Island Councils (24) Example: Abemama, South Tabiteuea etc	N/A	N/A	N/A
Kosovo (proposed/used, proposed by MarcRKS & bardhazizi)	N/A	Districts (Rajonet e Kosovës) ?	N/A	Municipalities (Komunat e Kosovës)	N/A	Settlements / Cadastral zones (Zonat kadastrale)	N/A	City districts and neighbourhoods (Lagjjet)	N/A
Kuwait (proposed)	N/A	Governorates (Mouhafazah محافظة)	N/A	Cities / Towns	City blocks / Towns blocks	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Kyrgyzstan (proposed)	N/A	Regions (облусу) / Cities of state importance (Bishkek and Osh)	N/A	Districts (району) / Cities of district importance (Batken, Kök-Janggak...)	N/A	Cities / Towns (Balykchy...)	Villages ?	N/A	N/A
Laos (proposed)	N/A	Provinces (Lao: ແຂວງ khoueng) or one prefecture (kampheng nakhon)	N/A	Districts (Lao: ເມືອງ mɯ́ang)	Villages (Lao: ບ້ານ ban)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Latvia (proposed)	N/A	N/A	Municipalities (Novadi), Cities (Valstspilsētas)	N/A	Towns (Pilsētas)	Rural territories (Pagasti)	Villages (Ciemi)	Suburbs (Priekšpilsētas)	N/A
Lebanon source [2])	N/A	Governorate (Mouhafazah محافظة)	Qadaa (also known as Caza قضاء ج. أقضية)	Federation of municipalities (إتحاد بلديات)	Municipality (بلدية)	منطقة عقاريّة	N/A	N/A	N/A
Lesotho (proposed by Adrian Frith)	N/A	Districts	N/A }}}	Constitutencies	N/A	Community councils	N/A	N/A	N/A
Liberia (proposed by Rafael Ávila Coya)	N/A	Counties (15)	N/A	Districts (90)	N/A	Clans (chiefdoms?)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Libya (proposed by Jano John Akim Franke)	N/A	District (Shabiya)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Liechtenstein (proposed)	N/A	N/A	N/A	Electoral districts (Wahlkreis)	N/A	Municipalities (Gemeinde)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Lithuania	N/A	Counties (Apskritys)	Municipalities (Savivaldybės / Rajonai)	Elderships (Seniūnijos)	N/A	Cities / towns / villages (Miestai / miesteliai / Kaimai)	N/A	City/Town suburbs (Miesto / miestelio dalys / miesto seniūnijos)	N/A
Luxembourg	N/A	N/A	N/A	Cantons (region)	N/A	Communes	Sections / Villages / Neighbourhoods	N/A	N/A
Madagascar (proposed)	Faritany mizakatena (provinces)	Faritra (regions)	N/A	Distrika (districts)	N/A	Kaominina (communes)	Firaisana (arrondissements)	Fokontany (sections, communities of settlements / townships / villages)	N/A
Malawi (proposed)	Regions	Districts	N/A	Traditional authorities (rural areas), Urban administrative wards (urban centers)	N/A	SC - sub-chiefs governed under the authority of the local traditional authority. The sub-chiefdoms are used in order to create reasonably sized administrative units within large TAs. Wards - the urban equivalent of a rural traditional authority or sub-chief area. Area - Numbered administrative wards in Lilongwe city. (Malawi Atlas)	GVH	Village	N/A
Malaysia	territories (wilayah) (proposed)	negeri (states)	bahagian (divisions) Sabah & Sarawak only	daerah (districts)	daerah kecil (subdistricts)	mukim (townships)	N/A	kampung, taman, dll (municipalities, including townships, cities, villages, etc.)	N/A
Maldives (proposed)	N/A	Atolls / Capital (Malé)	N/A	N/A	N/A	Islands ?	Districts ?	N/A	N/A
Mali (proposed)	N/A	Régions	N/A	Cercles	N/A	Commune	N/A	N/A	N/A
Malta (proposed)	N/A	N/A	N/A	Islands (gżejjer) (NUTS 3)	Regions (reġjuni) (LAU 1)	Local councils (kunsilli lokali) (LAU 2)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Marshall Islands (proposed)	N/A	chains (of islands)	N/A	N/A	N/A	Atolls (municipalities	N/A	N/A	N/A
Mauritania (proposed)	N/A	Régions (Wilayah)	N/A	Départements (Moughataa)	N/A	Arrondissement	Communes	N/A	N/A
Mauritius (proposed)	Outer territories (Rodriques, Agaléga, Saint Brandon)	Districts	N/A	Cities (Vacoas-Phoenix, Quatre Bornes, Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Curepipe)	N/A	Villages ?	N/A	Hamlets ?	N/A
Mexico (proposed by OSM México) (source: [3])	N/A	State borders	N/A	Municipal borders	N/A	City / Town limits	District limits / Delegaciones	City sectors / Colonias	N/A
Micronesia (Federated States of) (proposed)	N/A	States	N/A	N/A	N/A	Municipalities	N/A	N/A	N/A
Moldova (Republic of Moldova) (proposed by Moldovan_Merkator, Anatolie Golovco, Oleg_MD / in use)	Disputed territory - unrecognized state (Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic )	- Autonomous regions UTA Găgauzia and ATU from the left bank of the Dniester (UAT din stînga Nistrului) - Districts (Raioane) [ex: Florești, Briceni, etc.] - Second level Municipalities (Municipiile de nivelul II) Chișinău, Bălți and Bender	- Găgăuzia Districts (Raioane) Comrat, Ceadîr-Lunga and Vulcănești Districts - Transnistria Districts (Raioane) Rîbnița, Dubăsari, Grigoriopol and Slobozia Districts - Transnistria Cities Tiraspol City Council and Bender City Council	First level Municipalities (Municipiile de nivelul I) [ex.: Orhei, Ungheni, etc.]	Chișinău Municipality's sectors (Sectoarele Municipiului Chișinău) [ex.: Rîșcani, Buiucani, etc.]	- Towns (Orașe) [ex.: Briceni, Glodeni, Dubăsari, etc.] - Communes (Comune) [ex.: Larga, Crocmaz, etc.] - Villages that do not form a commune (Satele care nu formează o comună) [ex.: Talmaza, Copanca, Bocani, etc.]	The intravilane limit of villages, towns and cities (Limita intravilana a satelor, orașelor și municipiilor) [ex.: Căinari, Cricova]	Quarters (Cartiere)	N/A
Monaco (proposed)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Commune	N/A	Quartiers administratifs	N/A
Mongolia (proposed)	N/A	Capital, provinces (хот, аймаг / ᠬᠣᠲᠠ , ᠠᠶᠢᠮᠠᠭ )	N/A	Sum, Districts (сум, дүүрэг / ᠰᠤᠮᠤ , ᠳᠡᢉᠦᠷᢉᠡ)	N/A	Bag, Subdistricts (баг, хороо / ᠪᠠᠭ , ᠬᠣᠷᠢᠶ᠎ᠠ)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Montenegro (proposed)	N/A	N/A	N/A	municipalities (opštine / општине)	N/A	settlements (naselja / насеља)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Morocco	N/A	Regions (Wilayah) (ولاية) (جهات المغرب)	Prefectures (العمالات) Provinces (الأقاليم)	N/A	N/A	Urban Communes (Municipalities) (البلديات) (الجماعات الحضرية)	Préfectures d'Arrondissements (عمالات المقاطعات) (only in Casablanca)	Arrondissements (المقاطعات) (only in Casablanca, Rabat, Tanger, Marrakesh, Fez and Salé)	Quartiers (الأحياء)
				Cercles (الدائرة)	Caïdats (القيادة)	Rural Communes (الجماعات القروية)	N/A	N/A
Mozambique (proposed)	Regions // Regiões (Norte, Centro, Sul) Currently not in use	Provinces OR Capital Maputo // Províncias OU Cidade de Maputo	Districts OR Province Capital Cities // Distritos OU Cidades Capitais Provinciais	Administrative Post // Posto Administrativo	N/A	Neighbourhoods // Bairros	Blocks // Quarteirões Currently not in use	N/A	N/A
Myanmar (proposed) (see administrative divisions)	N/A	States, regions, union territory, self-administered zones and divisions (ပြည်နယ်, တိုင်းဒေသကြီး, ပြည်တောင်စုနယ်မြေ, ကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ် ချုပ်ခွင့်ရဒေသ, ကိုယ်ပိုင်အုပ် ချုပ်ခွင့်ရ တိုင်း)	N/A	Cities (as the only city in Myanmar, Yangon encompasses several districts)	Districts (cities like Mandalay or Naypyidaw are each one district) (ခရိုင်)	Townships, city-districts (မြို့နယ်)	Subtownships	Villages	N/A
Namibia (proposed)	N/A	Regions	N/A	Constituencies	N/A	Municipalities	N/A	N/A	N/A
Nauru (proposed)	N/A	Electoral Constituencies	N/A	Districts	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Nepal	Development Regions Not in current use (in use before 2015)	Provinces	Zones Not in current use (in use before 2015)	Districts	Municipalities Rural municipalities, Municipalities, Sub metropolitans and Metropolitans (Nepali: गाउँपालिका,नगरपालिका, उप-महानगरपालिका, महानगरपालिका)	Cities/Villages (This admin level in OSM is what the Nepal Gov. calls a "Village Development Committee" (VDC) (Nepali: गाउँ विकास समिति; gāun bikās samiti))	Wards	Tole	N/A
Netherlands, Kingdom of the (see administrative divisions of the Kingdom and administrative divisions of the Netherlands)	Countries (landen). These are Netherlands, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten	Provinces (provincies, NUTS 2, only in European Netherlands), e.g. Zeeland, Noord-Holland	N/A	N/A	N/A	Municipalities (gemeenten, LAU 2, only in European Netherlands), e.g. Amsterdam, Schiermonnikoog	N/A	Settlements (woonplaatsen, only in European Netherlands): non-autonomous municipal subdivisions, registered in BAG. Retain even if congruent with municipality (admin_level=8) and thus not a subdivision in the strict sense	N/A
						Caribbean public bodies (Caribische openbare lichamen, only in Caribbean Netherlands). These are Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. Known colloquially as special municipalities (bijzondere gemeenten)
						In Aruba (proposed): Districts (municipalities) known as GAC regions
New Zealand (in use)	N/A	Regions (Canterbury, Bay of Plenty, Auckland, Gisborne etc.) governed by a regional council or unitary authority, and the Chatham Islands Territory	N/A	Districts and Cities governed by a territorial authority (Dunedin City, Kapiti Coast District etc.)	N/A	Local boards (Auckland) and community boards (elsewhere) (Note: wards are electoral constituencies for the territorial authority council and have no adminsitrative function)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Nicaragua (proposed)	N/A	Departamentos, such as Chontales and RAACS	N/A	Municipios, such as Boaco and Juigalpa	Indigenous territories, such as Tawira and Mayagna Sauni Bu	City boundaries, such as Granada and León	Distritos, Comarcas, such as Distrito I and El Almacen	Barrios / Residenciales / Colonias, such as Villa Sandino and Bosques de Altamira	N/A
Niger (proposed)	N/A	Régions	N/A	Départements	N/A	Communes	N/A	N/A	N/A
Nigeria (proposed)	Geopolitical zones (6)	States (36) + the federal capital territory	N/A	Local Government Areas (774)	N/A	Wards (10 to 15 for each LGA - They are like councils)	N/A	N/A	N/A
North Korea (proposed)	N/A	Province (도), Capital city (직할시), Special city (특별시)	N/A	County (군), City (시)	Ward (구역)	Town (읍), Village (리), Neighbourhood (동), Workers' district (로동자구)	N/A	N/A	N/A
North Macedonia (proposed by User:borces) (see also mk:Административна поделба на Македонија)	N/A	Статистички Региони (Statistical regions)	N/A	Град Скопје (City of Skopje)	Општини (Municipalities )	Град/Село (city / town / village)	Населби (suburb)	Маало / Локалитет (neighbourhood / locality)	N/A
Norway (proposed)	N/A	County (Fylke) (19) Examples: Rogaland, Hordaland	N/A	N/A	Muncipiality (Kommue) (430) Examples: Stavanger, Sandnes	N/A	Bydel Examples: Røa, Våland, Minde	N/A	N/A
Oman (proposed)	N/A	Governorate (محافظة)	N/A	Capital Muscat (مسقط)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Pakistan (proposed)	N/A	Province صوبہ	Division ڈویژن	District ضلع	Subdistrict تحصیل	Metropolitan Corporation بلدیہ عظمیٰ	Union Council یونین کونسل	N/A	N/A
Palau (proposed)	N/A	States	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Panama	N/A	Provincias (puede ser comarca)	Regiones Indígenas	Distritos / Municipios	N/A	Corregimientos	Comunidad (rural) Localidad (urbana)	Barrios Barriada	N/A
Papua New Guinea (proposed)	Regions	Provinces / Autonomous Region of Bougainville / National Capital District	Districts	Urban and Rural LLG (Local-level governments)	in use, fixme	N/A	in use, fixme	N/A	N/A
Paraguay	natural regions regiones naturales	states departamentos	N/A	N/A	N/A	municipal, city limits municipalidades / distritos	N/A	suburb and locality barrios y compañias rurales	N/A
Peru	N/A	States, Departments Departamentos	N/A	Regions, Provinces Provincias	N/A	Counties, Districts Distritos	N/A	suburb and locality Centros Poblados, Caserío, Anexo, Comunidad Nativa, etc	N/A
new levels Philippines 10-admin level proposal is replaced by 11-admin_level, with sitios and puroks taking admin_level=11	Regions (Rehiyon)	Provinces (Lalawigan)	Provincial legislative districts	Cities/municipalities (Lungsod/bayan)	City/municipal legislative districts	Administrative districts of Manila, Iloilo City and Davao City, former barangays that remain in use for addressing purposes (e.g. in Quezon City, Caloocan)	Barangay zones	Barangay	Sitio/purok
Poland	N/A	województwa (voivodships, provinces, regions) Details in Polish	N/A	powiaty (counties) - some cities have county status - in OSM their borders have both relations - one as a city and second as a county. Details in Polish	gminy (municipalities) - some cities have municipality status - in OSM their borders have both relations - one as a city and second as a municipality. Details in Polish	cities, towns and villages. (miasta, miasteczka i wsie). Details in Polish	City districts (dzielnice)	Przysiółki - usually isolated parts of villages. Details in Polish	boundaries for neighborhoods (osiedla)
Portugal (Project page)	N/A	Autonomous Regions (Regiões autónomas)	N/A	Districts (Distritos)	Municipalities (Municípios)	Civil parishes (Freguesias)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Qatar (proposed)	N/A	Municipalities (baladiyah مدينة)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Districts	N/A
Romania (România) (proposed)	N/A	Macroregions (NUTS1) or other divisions of equivalent size if they will ever be used in administration	Regions (NUTS2) same as above	Counties (Judeţe) and the Municipality of Bucharest (NUTS-3) currently those are set to 4, this is intended and will be changed if and when higher levels will be implemented in administration	Metropolitan zones (or other type of inter-municipal association)	Municipalities (Comune, Orașe, Municipii) (NUTS-LAU); Bucharest's sectors	Villages, administrative parts of cities / municipalities	Neighbourhoods	N/A
Russia (Russian Federation) (details)	Federal districts	Federal subjects	Groups of municipal districts / urban okrugs, administrative okrugs / districts of federal cities	Municipal districts and okrugs of federal subjects (except federal cities), urban okrugs, including ZATO and urban okrugs with intracity division	N/A	Urban and rural municipalities, municipal intra-city territories of federal cities, districts of urban okrugs with intracity division	Districts and other administrative-territorial units of urban and municipal okrugs	(Under discussion: all hamlets / suburbs or only suburbs with local government offices)	N/A
	Федеральные округа	Субъекты федерации	Объединения муниципальных районов / городских округов, административные округа / районы городов федерального значения (ГФЗ)	Муниципальные районы и округа субъектов федерации (кроме ГФЗ), городские округа, в т.ч. ЗАТО и ГО с внутригородским делением		Городские и сельские муниципальные образования, внутригородские муниципальные образования ГФЗ, районы ГО с внутригородским делением	Районы и другие административно-территориальные единицы городских и муниципальных округов	(Обсуждается: все населённые пункты либо только микрорайоны с территориальными управлениями администрации)
Rwanda (proposed)	N/A	Provinces / Kigali City	N/A	Districts	Chefferies ?	In use: Municipalities ?	In use: Villages ? Hamlets ?	N/A	N/A
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (proposed)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Caidats (القيادة)	Municipalities (الجماعات الحضرية)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Saint Kitts and Nevis (proposed)	N/A	St Kitts / Nevis	N/A	Parishes	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Saint Lucia (proposed by Pierrick Blaise)	N/A	Districts	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (proposed)	N/A	N/A	N/A	Parishes	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Samoa (proposed)	N/A	Borders of 11 Traditional Political Districts	N/A	Borders of 51 Electoral Constituencies	N/A	Boundaries of 343+ Villages	N/A	N/A	N/A
San Marino (proposed)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Municipalities (castelli)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Sao Tome and Principe (proposed)	N/A	Autonomous Region of Príncipe	N/A	Districts	Municipalities ?	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Saudi Arabia (proposed)	N/A	Regions (منطقة)	N/A	Governorate (محافظة)	N/A	N/A	Municipalities (بلدية)	Districts (حي)	N/A
Senegal (proposed)	N/A	boundary of the "Regions" like Saint-Louis, Matam...	boundaries of the "Départements" see a list here	N/A	boundary of "arrondissements" : subdivision of departements; see a list here	boundary of communes like Dakar, Tambacounda, Ziguinchor...see a list here or rural communities	boundary of "Arrondissement municipal"	Used for the local democracy : quartiers	N/A
Serbia (agreed) (see Administrative division or Statistical regions for possible future division)	N/A	autonomous provinces аутономне покрајине (future NUTS1?)	statistical regions статистички региони (NUTS2?)	districts окрузи (NUTS3?)	cities градови (NUTS3?)	municipalities општине и градске општине (LAU1?)	settlements насеља (LAU2?)	local communities месне заједнице	N/A
Seychelles (proposed)	N/A	Groups of Districts (Greater Victoria, Rural Mahé, Praslin, La Digue, Outer Islands)	N/A	Districts (eg Bel Air)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Sierra Leone (proposed by IndoFio)	N/A	borders of 3 Provinces (Eastern, Northern, and Southern) + Western Area (as described in ISO 3166-2)	borders of 12 administrative districts, 6 municipalities (including Freetown) and Western Area Rural	borders of Paramount Chiefdoms, 8 Wards in Freetown and 4 Districts in Western Area	borders of Section Chiefdoms (Paramount Chiefdoms only)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Singapore (proposed)	N/A	N/A	N/A	Community Development Councils (CDCs)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Slovakia	NUTS 2 Region (Groups of Regions): (SK: oblasti: Bratislavský kraj, západné Slovensko, stredné Slovensko, východné Slovensko)	NUTS 3 Kraj (region borders) (SK: hranica kraja, vyššieho územného celku)	N/A	borders of Bratislava and Košice (SK: hranice miest Bratislava a Košice)	N/A	LAU 1 Okres (district borders) (SK: hranica okresu)	LAU 2 Obec (Town/Village), autonomous towns in Bratislava and Košice	Katastrálne územie (Cadastral place) (SK: katastrálne územie obce)	N/A
Slovenia (see Regije and Upravna delitev Slovenije)	N/A	reserved for regional borders - if they are ever finalized (SL: pokrajine)	N/A	N/A	Administrative units borders (SL: upravne enote) LAU 1	Municipal borders (SL: občine) LAU 2	N/A	Suburbs, hamlets (SL: meje naselij)	N/A
Solomon Islands (proposed)	N/A	Provinces (9) / Capital	Wards	N/A	N/A	N/A	Suburbs	N/A	N/A
Somalia (proposed)	Somaliland (disputed territory)	States (6)	Regions (19)	Districts (106 on wikipedia, currently 88 in osm)	N/A	N/A	Quarters	N/A	N/A
South Africa	N/A	provincial borders	N/A	district borders (borders of district municipalities and metropolitan municipalities)	N/A Proposed change to municipal borders (borders of local municipalities within districts) (proposed by Ian Coetzee on 4 December 2021)	municipal borders (borders of local municipalities within districts) Proposed change to city/town borders (proposed by Ian Coetzee on 4 December 2021)	N/A Proposed change to ward borders (proposed by Ian Coetzee on 26 November 2021)	ward borders Proposed change to suburb borders (proposed by Ian Coetzee on 26 November 2021)	N/A
South Korea (ROK) (proposed by namuori under discussion talk-ko Sep-2012)	N/A	Regional(State) Border (Metropolitan Self-Governing Entity(MSGE) or 광역자치단체, as per 대한민국의 행정 구역 - 특별시(서울), 광역시, 도, 특별자치도(제주), 특별자치시(세종))	N/A	County Border (Basic Self-Governing Entity(BSGE) or 기초자치단체 - MSGE's Gu/Gun & Do's Si 특별시의 자치구, 광역시의 자치구/군, 도의 자치시/군)	City; Within a BSGE (기초자치단체(자치시)의): -gu 구 ; Within a Special Self-governing province (특별자치도의) :-si 시	Town; Within a -si (시의): -dong 동, -ga 가; Within a -do (도의): -eup 읍 : -myeon 면	N/A	Village (-ri, 리), -tong 통	N/A
		Province (-do, 도), Metropolitan City (gwangyeok-si 광역시), Special City (Seoul)(teukbyeol-si 특별시)		County (-gun, 군), City (-si, 시), Basic Self-Governing Entity (BSGE, 기초자치단체)	District (-gu, 구). Special Self-governing Province (Jeju)(teukbyeol-jachido 특별자치도)	N/A		N/A
South Sudan (proposed by clairedelune)	Historical region (3)	State (28)	(Before 2015) State (10)	County (86)	Payam (580)	Boma (2092)	Village	Village subdivision (rural) / Block (urban)	N/A
Spain (proposed) Frontera nacional	(Unused) Groups of Spanish autonomous communities (NUTS 1)	Autonomous communities (NUTS 2)	N/A	Provinces, see boundary=political for insular councils (NUTS 3)	Judicial districts, comarcas (counties) and cuadrillas	Municipalities, equivalent to townships, communes	Districts (parishes)	Wards	N/A
	(No usado) Grupos de comunidades autónomas (NUTS 1).	Comunidades autónomas (NUTS 2).		Provincias, ver boundary=political para cabildos insulares (NUTS 3).	Partidos judiciales, comarcas y cuadrillas.	Municipios, equivalentes a ayuntamientos o conceyos de Asturias y concellos de Galicia.	Distrito (Entidad colectiva de población): diputaciones, pedanías, parroquias civiles de Galicia, parroquias rurales de Asturias, hermandades, ledanías, concejos de Navarra y concejos de Álava.	Entidad singular de población: villa, lugar, aldea, caserío, poblado, barrio, urbanización.
Sri Lanka (proposed)	N/A	Provinces (மாகாணம்)	Districts (மாவட்டம்)	Divisions (பிரிவுகள்)	Subdivisions (கிராம சேவையாளர் பிரிவு) ?	Municipalities ?	Suburbs, Quarters, Neighbourhoods ?	N/A	N/A
Sudan (proposed)	N/A	States (Wilayah ولاية)	Big Cities / Regions ?	Districts (fixme, see level 8)	in use, fixme	Districts (fixme, see level 6)	Municipalities ?	in use, fixme	Suburbs, Quarters, Neighbourhood, Blocks ?
Suriname (proposed by Pander)	N/A	Districten (districts equivalent to counties or provinces)	N/A	N/A	N/A	Ressorten (resorts approximately equivalent to municipalities)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Sweden	N/A	Län (County / NUTS3) (21) Example: Västra Götalands län, Örebro län etc	N/A	N/A	Kommun (Muncipiality / LAU2) (290) Example: Göteborg, Alingsås etc	N/A	Stadsdelsområde / Stadsdelsnämdsområde (Stockholm / Göteborg) Example: Frölunda, Skarpnäck etc In Umeå, this is called "Stadsdel" (Backenområdet, Marieområdet)	Stadsdel / Primärområde Example: Masthugget, Södermalm etc In Umeå, this is called "Stadsdelsområde" (Backen, Umedalen, Mariehem, Marieberg)	N/A
Switzerland (proposed by studerap, extended by t-i)	N/A	Cantons (de: Kantone) Example: Aargau, Vaud	Administrative region or other which isn't a district (de: Verwaltungs­regionen, fr: Régions administratives)	Districts (de: Bezirke/Ämter, fr: districts) e.g. Entlebuch Schaffhausen, Neuchâtel and Geneva don't have districts	Circles or something other between districts and municipalities	Municipalities (de: Gemeinden/Städte, fr: communes/villes) Example: Basel, Montreux	Suburbs (de: Stadtkreise/Stadtteile, fr: secteurs) e.g. Kreis 7 (Zurich)	Quarters (de: Quartiere, fr: quartiers) e.g. Les Pâquis (Geneva)	N/A
Syria	N/A	Governorates محافظة muhafazah	Districts منطقة mintaqah	Subdistricts ناحية‎‎ nahiya	N/A	Cities, towns and villages of Subdistrict Damascus Municipalities بلدية baladiyah	N/A	Damascus neighborhoods الحي hayy	N/A
Taiwan (Rep. of China)	N/A	Municipality 直轄市; Provintial municipality 省轄市; County 縣	N/A	N/A	District 直轄市、省轄市的區	County-administered city 縣轄市; Township 鄉/鎮	Village 村/里	Neighbourhood 鄰	N/A
Tajikistan (proposed by Maailma)	N/A	Borders of 3 Provinces (Sughd, Khatlon, Districts of Republican Subordination), 1 Region (Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region) and Capital city (Dushanbe)	N/A	District (e.g. Varzob, Khovaling, Murghob)	N/A	Jamoat (e.g. Sarichashma)	N/A	Deha (village) / micro rayons	N/A
Tanzania (proposed)	Zone (e.g. Northern Zone)	Region (e.g. Arusha)	District (e.g. Arumeru)	Division (e.g. Mbarika)	Ward (e.g. Usa River)	N/A	Village (in rural context) or Sub-ward/Mtaa (e.g. USA River; urban)	Shina (area of responsibility of a Mjumbe or Tencell)	N/A
Thailand See also Thailand administrative levels	N/A	→ Province / จังหวัด → Bangkok / กรุงเทพมหานคร	N/A	→ District / อำเภอ → District / เขต (in Bangkok)	→ Subdistrict Administrative Organization (SAO) / องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบล (อบต.) → City Municipality / เทศบาลนคร → Town Municipality / เทศบาลเมือง → Subdistrict Municipality / เทศบาลตำบล → Pattaya City / เมืองพัทยา	→ Subdistrict / ตำบล → Subdistrict / แขวง (in Bangkok)	Khwaeng / แขวง (in municipality)	Village / หมู่บ้าน	Community / ชุมชน
Timor-Leste (proposed)	N/A	Municipalities (pt:município, tet:munisípiu)	Subdistricts (pt:postos administrativos, tet:postu administrativu)	Villages (Sucos) (pt:aldeias (sucos), tet:sukus)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Togo (proposed)	N/A	Région Commune de Lomé (statut particulier)	Préfecture (note : la préfecture du Golfe, dans la région Maritime, couvre également Lomé)	Sous-préfecture (note : Lomé est également une sous-préfecture)	Commune (sauf Lomé)	Arrondissement municipal	Quartier	Village	N/A
Tonga (proposed)	N/A	Administrative divisions (to:?)	Districts (Vahe)	N/A	in use, fixme	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Trinidad and Tobago (proposed)	N/A	Regional corporations / Municipalities / Ward	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	in use, quarters ?	N/A	N/A
Tunisia	N/A	Borders of the 24 Governorates of Tunisia	Delegations (Districts) Borders	Imadats (Sectors) Borders	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Turkey See NUTS as well	the Census defined geographical regions of Turkey (which are used for administrative purposes and are well-known in the country) NUTS 1	Borders of the 81 provinces (NUTS 3)	N/A	Borders of districts (turkish ilçe) LAU 1 (aka NUTS 4)	Borders of incorporated villages LAU 2 (aka NUTS 5)	Borders of neighbourhoods and unincorporated villages	N/A	Village subdivisions (Turkish: "küme evleri")	N/A
Turkmenistan (proposed)	N/A	Provinces / Welayatlar / Области (e.g. Ahal)	Provincial districts / Welayatyň etraplary / Районы областей (e.g. Ak Bugday etrap)	N/A	N/A	Cities and Towns / Şäherler we Şäherçeler / Города и поселки (e.g. Ashgabat, Dashoguz, Ýölöten)	Rural Councils and Municipal Boroughs with mayors, Villages / Geňeşler we Şäheryň häkimli uly etraplary, Obalar / Сельсоветы и крупные городские районы с мэром, Села (e.g. Babarap, Köpetdag etrap)	Neighborhoods, Hamlets, Municipal Districts / Ýaşaýaş toplumlary, Oba ilatly punktlar, Şäheryň kiçi etraplary we etrapçalary / Микрорайоны, Хуторы (e.g. Parahat 7, Çoganly Ýaşaýaş Toplumy)	Subdistricts / Etrabyň etraplary / Субмикрорайоны (eg Parahat 7/2)
Tuvalu (proposed)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Administrative atolls/islands (9 Districts)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Uganda	Borders of the regions (which do not have any political or administrative importance)	Borders of the 112 districts	N/A	Borders of counties	N/A	Borders of sub-counties	Borders of Parishes	Borders of Zones (in Kampala only)	N/A
Ukraine (details) The admin_level values listed here are deprecated and not recommended for use. The Ukrainian community is currently discussing a new tagging scheme.	N/A	Crimea, Oblasts, Kyiv and Sevastopol / АР Крим, області, Київ і Севастополь / АР Крым, области, Киев и Севастополь	N/A	Crimea rayons, rayons in oblasts, cities of regional significance / Райони в Криму, райони в областях, міста обласного значення / Районы в Крыму, районы в областях, города областного значения	Administrative rayons in cities and towns, united territorial communities / Адміністративні райони у містах, об'єднані територіальні громади / Административные районы в городах, объединённые территориальные громады	Local radas in rayons in Crimea and oblasts / Місцеві ради в районах Криму і областей (міські ради, селищні ради, сільські ради) / Местные советы в районах Крыма и областей (городские советы, поселковые советы, сельские советы)	Settlements per se / Власне населені пункти / Собственно населённые пункты	N/A	N/A
United Arab Emirates (proposed)	N/A	Emirates (إمارة)	Capital Abu Dhabi (أبو ظبي)	N/A	in use, fixme	Municipalities	N/A	Suburbs / Quarters / Villages ?	N/A
United Kingdom	N/A	England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland	England: Combined Authorities and Greater London The former Government Regions no longer exist (and were never really "administrative" anyway)	England: Two-tier non-metropolitan counties, Metropolitan counties, Unitary authorities, City of London Scotland: council areas Wales: principal areas/awdurdodau unedol Northern Ireland: currently unmapped - local government district?? also need to consider compatibility with Ireland	N/A	England only: Metropolitan districts, non-metropolitan districts, London boroughs	N/A	England: civil parishes Scotland: community councils Wales: communities/cymunedau	N/A
United States Simplified/generalized; see United_States_admin_level and United States/Boundaries	There are semi-official and unofficial regions, see List_of_regions_of_the_United_States. These aren't "administrative regions" but geographical, possibly cultural regions; do not tag these admin_level=3.	the 50 States, 3 Territories, 2 Commonwealths and the District of Columbia	New York City (an agglomerate of multiple county equivalents), Grand_Divisions_of_Tennessee	State counties and "county equivalents," Territorial municipalities	Civil townships (in about one-third of states)	state Municipalities: cities, towns and villages; infrequently, hamlets	Wards (rare)	Neighborhoods (infrequent), homeowner associations (infrequent)	N/A
Uruguay (proposed by Zeroth)	N/A	Department borders	N/A	Local board limits (municipios)	N/A	City / town limits	N/A	Barrios	N/A
Uzbekistan (proposed by User:Uzbekistaan)	N/A	Borders of 12 Provinces (viloyat), 1 Autonomous Republic (Karakalpakstan Republic) and 1 Capital city (Tashkent city)	N/A	District (tuman) and cities of provinces subordination (viloyatga bo'ysunuchi shaharlar) (e.g. Zomin tumani, Shayhontohur tumani, Andijon shahri)	N/A	Cities of districts subordination (tumanga bo'sunuvchi shaharlar), urban settlements (shaharcha) and rural community of citizens (qishloq fuqarolar yig'ini) (e.g. Osmonsoy QFY, Zomin shaharchasi)	N/A	Neighborhood (Mahalla), village (qishloq), small districts (kichik tumanlar (mikro rayon))	N/A
Vanuatu (proposed by Øukasz (talk) 17 November 2018 )	N/A	Province	N/A	Area (sometimes referred to as Area Council. Municipalities of Port Vila and Luganville are their own Areas)	N/A	Ward (subdivision of Municipalities, and in some cases former Municipalities)	Community (Nakamal council) (Not typically used by the central government, but in use to further subdivide some Areas)	N/A	N/A
Venezuela	N/A	First-level administrative division: → Estado (State) → Distrito Capital (Capital District) → Dependencia Federal (Federal Dependencies)	Some administrative elements in certain parts of this country: → Distrito Metropolitano → Alcaldía Mayor	Second-level administrative division: → Municipio (Municipality)	Third-level administrative division: → Parroquia (Parish)	Cities, towns and other inhabited places: → city → town → village → hamlet	Neighborhoods in general, into which a city or town is subdivided: → suburb → quarter → neighbourhood	Neighborhoods in general, within other neighborhoods in general: → suburb → quarter → neighbourhood	Others minor administrative elements, or a third-level subdivision of neighborhoods
Vietnam (proposed by Ninomax) (see also this page)	N/A	Province borders : Tỉnh, thành phố trực thuộc TW	N/A	District / township borders : quận, huyện, thị xã, thành phố thuộc tỉnh	style="font-size:smaller;background:#EEE;color:#333;vertical-align:middle;text-align:left;" class="table-na" |N/A	Commune / town / ward borders : phường, xã, thị trấn	N/A	N/A	N/A
Yemen (proposed)	N/A	Governorates (محافظة)	Aden (مدينة عدن)	Districts (مديرية)	Villages ?	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Zambia (proposed)	N/A	Provinces	Districts	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Zimbabwe (proposed)	N/A	Provinces	N/A	Districts	N/A	Municipalities ?	N/A	Suburbs / Wards ?	N/A
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