Country (
admin_level
=
2
)
|
admin_level
=*
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
Afghanistan
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
Province (????? wilayah)
|
Districts (Wuleswali)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Albania
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
NUTS-2 regions of Albania
(non-administrative regions, only for statistical usages)
|
N/A
|
counties (qark)
|
municipalities (bashkia)
|
administrative unit (njesia administrative)
(former urban (bashki) and rural (komune) municipalities)
|
subdistricts (njesi bashkiake)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Algeria
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
Wilayah
borders (departements and / or provinces)
|
N/A
|
Dairas
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
|
Parroquies
borders (communes)
|
Municipality borders
Only used for the capital city Andorra la Vella
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Angola
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
Provincias
(Provinces)
|
N/A
|
Municipios
(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 Autonoma de Buenos Aires
|
Departamento / partido
|
Distrito (Mendoza Province, Entre Rios Province), Pedanias (Cordoba 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
(Shire/Council) 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 (
??h?rl?r
)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
municipalities (
b?l?diyy?l?r
)
|
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
|
Departement
|
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 indigena 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) / ?upanija (FBiH) / кантон (ФБиХ) / canton (FBiH)
|
grad / град / city
|
op?ina / op?tina / општина / muncipality
|
mjesna zajednica / м?есна за?едницa / local committee
|
naselje / насе?е / 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
|
Regioes (Sul, Sudeste, Centro-Oeste, Norte, Nordeste)
(regions)
|
Unidades Federativas (Estados e Distrito Federal)
(states and Federal District)
|
Mesorregioes
(meso-regions)
|
Regioes metropolitanas
(metropolitan areas)
|
Microrregioes
(micro-regions)
|
Municipios e regioes 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
|
Regions NUTS level 1 (Статистически зони, ниво 1, Евростат)
|
Planning Regions NUTS 2 (Райони за планиране, ниво 2, Евростат)
|
N/A
|
Regions (Области)
|
Municipalities (Общини)
|
Borders of city, town, village (кметства, землища, райони)
|
Districts and suburbs (Квартали и предградия)
|
Suburb parts, neighborhoods (Части от квартали, махали)
|
N/A
|
Burkina Faso
(
proposed
)
|
N/A
|
Regions
|
Provinces
|
Departements/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 (?????
khaet
)
|
N/A
|
Districts (?????
srok
), Sections (????
khan
), Municipalities (?????
krong
)
|
N/A
|
Communes (??? khum), Quarters (??????? sangkat)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Cameroon
|
Reserved for historic constituent states
|
Regions, like Extreme-Nord (similar to NUTS2)
|
N/A
|
Departements, 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
|
Prefectures
, like Ouham
|
N/A
|
Sous-prefectures
, like Bouca
|
Communes?
|
Arrondisements?
|
Quartiers?
|
Sub-quartiers?
|
N/A
|
Chad
(proposed by
Pete Masters
)
See also
Wikipedia
|
N/A
|
Regions (23)
|
N/A
|
Departments (61)
|
Sous-prefectures (200)
|
Cantons (446)
|
Villages ou localites
|
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
?留?
大行政?
|
Provinces / 省?行政?
|
Prefectures / 地?行政?
|
County / ??行政?
|
State-level new areas
and other special areas in large scale / ?家?新?、?家?高新?、非行政?界等大尺度特殊情?
|
Township / ??行政? (Include:
Town / ?
Subdistrict / 街道)
|
Other special areas in small scale/
admin_level
=
7
所下?的???行政?界及??行政?和村?之?的管?机?界等小尺度特殊情?
|
(Administrative) Village / 行政村
Neighbourhood community / 社?
|
(Natural) Village / 自然村
Group / 村民小?/居民小?
|
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/?仔/路?
|
Freguesias / 堂區
|
Colombia
|
Administrative Region of planning / Region Administrativa de Planificacion
[6]
|
Department / Departamento
|
Province / Provincia
|
Municipality / Municipio
|
Urban / Urbano: city / ciudad
Rural / Rural: township / corregimiento / area 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 Bogota, son las UPZs)
Rural / Rural: N/A
|
N/A (For Bogota, these are the neighbourhoods / Para Bogota, son los barrios)
|
N/A
|
Comoros
proposed
|
N/A
|
Les 3 iles (prefectures)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
communes
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Congo-Brazzaville
proposed
|
N/A
|
Departements
|
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
|
Collectivite (secteur, chefferie, cite) / Commune
|
Groupement / Quartier
|
Localite ou village (terroir) / Cellule
|
Subdivision interne au village / Bloc
|
N/A
|
Costa Rica
|
N/A
|
Provincia
|
N/A
|
Canton
|
N/A
|
Distrito
|
N/A
|
Barrio
|
N/A
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
N/A
|
District (example: Lagunes) ou District autonome (example: Abidjan)
place=state (
not
place=district
)
|
Region (example: Agneby-Tiassa)
place=region
|
Departement (example: Departement Sikensi)
place=province
|
Sous-prefecture (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:
?upanije
)
|
cities/towns or municipalities (hr:
gradovi ili op?ine
)
|
settlements (hr:
naselja
)
|
city districts or local committees (hr:
gradske ?etvrti/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
/ Κ?προ? / 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)
|
N/A
|
The 6
districts
(e.g. left district (el:)Λ?ρνακα, en:Larnaca; right district (el:)Λεμεσ??, en:Limassol)
|
N/A
|
Municipalities
|
Communities
|
Municipality Quarters / 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 (katastralni uzemi)
|
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
|
Regions (?????)
|
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
|
Canton
|
Limite Urbano (ciudades)
|
Parroquia Urbana
|
Barrio (Urbano), Comunidad (Rural)
|
N/A (¿sectores censales?)
|
N/A
|
Egypt
(proposed by
Metehyi
)
|
N/A
|
Governorate (Muhafazah ??????)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
fixme
|
fixme
|
fixme
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
El Salvador
(proposed by
AragonChristopherR17z
)
|
N/A
|
Departamento
|
Distrito
|
Municipio
|
Canton
|
Caserio
|
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
|
Regions (ti:??, ar:?????)
|
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-Jarve (as settlement units)
|
Settlement units (
asustusuksused: kulad, alevikud, alevid, vallasisesed linnad
), city districts (
linnaosad
, in Tallinn and Kohtla-Jarve)
|
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 (Paaalueet,
NUTS
1): Manner-Suomi
|
Provinces (AVIn toimialueet (ent. laanit),
NUTS
2):
Etela-Suomi
|
N/A
|
Regions (Maakunnat,
NUTS
3):
Uusimaa
|
Sub-regions (Seutukunnat,
LAU
1):
Helsingin seutukunta
|
municipalities (Kunnat / Kaupungit,
LAU
2,
for
ref
=*
, see
Vaestorekisterikeskus
, kuntaluettelo):
Helsinki
|
villages (kylat), 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
|
Regions
(note: 7 regions have replaced the 16 former regions still used by NUTS2 and ISO3166-2)
|
Circonscription departementale
(replacing a splitted former department, for the prefecture of Rhone, still used by NUTS3 and ISO3166-2)
|
Departements
(similar to NUTS3 and ISO3166-2), including the new department of Rhone (a sous-prefecture)
The Metropole de Lyon (also a sous-prefecture)
|
Arrondissements
(subdivision of departements around a sous-prefecture)
(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 associees and communes deleguees (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 groupees)
|
Communes associees
|
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)
|
?ρια
Αυτ?νομη? Μοναστικ?? Πολιτε?α? Αγ?ου ?ρου?
|
?ρια
Αποκεντρωμ?νων Διοικ?σεων
|
?ρια
Περιφερει?ν
(NUTS 2)
|
?ρια
Περιφερειακ?ν ενοτ?των
(NUTS 3)
|
?ρια
Δ?μων
|
?ρια
Δημοτικ?ν ενοτ?των
|
?ρια
Δημοτικ?ν κοινοτ?των
(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 autonomo de Bissau) / Provinces (provincias)
|
Regions (regioes)
|
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
(Departements)
(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
|
Orszagreszek
(Groups of Regions, NUTS 1)
|
Regiok
(Regions, NUTS 2)
|
Megyek / f?varos
(Counties / capital city, NUTS 3)
|
Jarasok
(LAU 1)
|
Telepulesek
(LAU 2)
|
Keruletek
(Districts)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Iceland
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Landshlutar
-
Regions
|
Sveitarfelog
-
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 (????? / Ostan)
|
County (??????? / Shahrestan)
|
District (??? /Bakhsh)
|
? City (??? / Shahr)
? Municipality or rural agglomeration (?????? / Dehestan)
|
Village (????? / Rousta)
|
Urban District (????? ????)
|
Urban Area (????? ????)
|
Neighborhood (???? / Mahaleh)
|
Iraq
(proposed by
johanemilsson
, modified
Øukasz
|
Iraqi Kurdistan
(Arbil, Duhok, Sulaymaniyah) region
|
Governorates (mu??fa?ah)
|
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
|
????
(???? ???? ??????? ?????? ???)
District
(including West Bank and Gaza Strip)
|
???
????? A, B, C ?? ???? ???????
Subdistrict
Areas A, B, C of West Bank
|
???? ????
(???? ???????: ???)
Natural Region
(In Palestinian Territory: Subdistrict)
|
?????????
Metropolitan area
|
???, ????? ??????, ????? ??????
?????? ??????????: ?????? ??? ?' ?? ?'
City, Local council, Regional council
In Palestinian Territory: Muncipality (grade 1, 2)
|
??? ??? ?????? ??????: ????
??? ????? ??????: ?????
?????? ??????????: ?????? ??? ?' ?? ?'
Under city and local council: Borough
Under regional council: Village
In Palestinian Territory: Muncipality (grade 3, 4)
|
?????
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 comunita 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 localita (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? 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?
|
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 (ауылды? округ?)
|
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 Kosoves) ?
|
N/A
|
Municipalities
(Komunat e Kosoves)
|
N/A
|
Settlements / Cadastral zones
(Zonat kadastrale)
|
N/A
|
City districts and neighbourhoods
(Lagjjet)
|
N/A
|
Kuwait
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
Governorates (Mouhafazah ??????)
|
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, Kok-Janggak...)
|
N/A
|
Cities / Towns (Balykchy...)
|
Villages ?
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Laos
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
Provinces (Lao: ???? khoueng) or one prefecture (kampheng nakhon)
|
N/A
|
Districts (Lao: ????? m??ang)
|
Villages (Lao: ???? ban)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Latvia
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Municipalities (Novadi), Cities (Valstspils?tas)
|
Towns (Pils?tas)
|
Rural territories (Pagasti)
|
Villages (Ciemi)
|
Suburbs (Priek?pils?tas)
|
N/A
|
Lebanon
source
[2]
)
|
N/A
|
Governorate (Mouhafazah ??????)
|
Qadaa (also known as
Caza
???? ?. ?????)
|
Federation of municipalities (????? ??????)
|
Municipality (?????)
|
????? ???????
|
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 Avila 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 (Savivaldyb?s / Rajonai)
|
Elderships (Seni?nijos)
|
N/A
|
Cities / towns / villages (Miestai / miesteliai / Kaimai)
|
N/A
|
City/Town suburbs (Miesto / miestelio dalys / miesto seni?nijos)
|
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 (Male)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Islands ?
|
Districts ?
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Mali
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
Regions
|
N/A
|
Cercles
|
N/A
|
Commune
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Malta
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Islands (g?ejjer) (NUTS 3)
|
Regions (re?juni)
(LAU 1)
|
Local councils (kunsilli lokali)
(LAU 2)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Marshall Islands
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
Atolls (legislative districts)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Mauritania
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
Regions (Wilayah)
|
N/A
|
Departements (Moughataa)
|
N/A
|
Arrondissement
|
Communes
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Mauritius
(proposed)
|
Outer territories (Rodriques, Agalega, 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 Mexico
)
(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
[7]
)
|
-
Autonomous regions
UTA G?gauzia
and
ATU from the left bank of the Dniester (UAT din stinga Nistrului)
-
Districts
(Raioane) [ex:
Flore?ti
,
Briceni
, etc.]
-
Second level Municipalities
(Municipiile de nivelul II)
Chi?in?u
,
B?l?i
and
Bender
|
-
G?g?uzia Districts
(Raioane)
Comrat
,
Ceadir-Lunga
and
Vulc?ne?ti
Districts
-
Transnistria Districts
(Raioane)
Ribni?a
,
Dub?sari
,
Grigoriopol
and
Slobozia
Districts
-
Transnistria Cities
Tiraspol City Council
and
Bender City Council
|
First level Municipalities
(Municipiile de nivelul I) [ex.:
Orhei
,
Ungheni
, etc.]
|
Chi?in?u Municipality's sectors
(Sectoarele Municipiului Chi?in?u) [ex.:
Ri?cani
,
Buiucani
, etc.]
|
-
Towns
(Ora?e) [ex.:
Briceni
,
Glodeni
,
Dub?sari
, etc.]
-
Communes
(Comune) [ex.:
Larga
,
Crocmaz
, etc.]
-
Villages that do not form a commune
(Satele care nu formeaz? o comun?) [ex.:
Talmaza
,
Copanca
,
Bocani
, etc.]
|
The intravilane limit of villages, towns and cities
(Limita intravilana a satelor, ora?elor ?i municipiilor) [ex.:
C?inari
,
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
|
Provinces / capital (улсын аймаг ??????/ Улаанбаатар ?????????????)
|
N/A
|
Districts (сум ????)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Montenegro
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
municipalities
(op?tine / општине)
|
N/A
|
settlements
(naselja / насе?а)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Morocco
(proposed)
(See: [
[4]
])
|
N/A
|
Regions (Wilayah) (???? ??????)(?????)
|
Provinces (????????)
Prefectures (????????)
|
(Districts) Cercles (???????)
Pashalik (??????)
Prefectures d'Arrondissements (?????? ?????????)
|
Caidats (???????)
Arrondissements (?????????)
|
Urban Municipalities (???????? ???????)
Rural Communes (???????? ????????)
|
N/A
|
quartiers
|
N/A
|
Mozambique
(proposed)
|
Regions // Regioes (Norte, Centro, Sul)
Currently not in use
|
Provinces OR Capital Maputo // Provincias OU Cidade de Maputo
|
Districts OR Province Capital Cities // Distritos OU Cidades Capitais Provinciais
|
Administrative Post // Posto Administrativo
|
N/A
|
Neighbourhoods // Bairros
|
Blocks // Quarteiroes
Currently not in use
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Myanmar
(proposed)
(see
administrative divisions
)
|
N/A
|
States, regions, union territory, self-administered zones and divisions (???????, ?????????????, ?????????????????, ?????????????? ??????????????, ?????????????? ??????????? ??????)
|
N/A
|
Cities (as the only city in Myanmar, Yangon encompasses several districts)
|
Districts (cities like Mandalay or Naypyidaw are each one district) (??????)
|
Townships, city-districts (????????)
|
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: ??????????,?????????, ??-????????????, ????????????)
|
Cities/Villages (This admin level in OSM is what the Nepal Gov. calls a "Village Development Committee" (VDC) (Nepali: ???? ????? ?????;
g?un bik?s 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
,
Curacao
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 Leon
|
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
|
Regions
|
N/A
|
Departements
|
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 (道), Capital city (直轄市), Special city (特別市)
|
N/A
|
County (軍), City (詩)
|
Ward (區域)
|
Town (邑), Village (里), Neighbourhood (東), Workers' district (勞動者區)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
North Macedonia
(proposed by
User:borces
)
(see also
mk:Административна поделба на Македони?а
)
|
N/A
|
Статистички Региони (Statistical regions)
|
N/A
|
Град Скоп?е (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, Valand, Minde
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Oman
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
Governorate (??????)
|
N/A
|
Capital Muscat (????)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Pakistan
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
Province
????
|
Division
?????
|
District
???
|
Subdistrict
?????
|
Metropolitan Corporation
????? ?????
|
Union Council
????? ?????
|
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 Indigenas
|
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 companias 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, Caserio, 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
|
wojewodztwa
(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
)
|
Przysiołki - usually isolated parts of villages.
Details in Polish
|
boundaries for neighborhoods
(osiedla)
|
Portugal
(
Project page
)
|
N/A
|
Autonomous Regions
(Regioes autonomas)
|
N/A
|
Districts
(Distritos)
|
Municipalities
(Concelhos)
|
Civil parishes
(Freguesias)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Qatar
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
Municipalities (baladiyah ?????)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Districts
|
N/A
|
Romania
(Romania)
(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 (Jude?e) 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, Ora?e, 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 (???????)
|
Municipalities (???????? ???????)
|
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
|
Districts
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
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 Principe
|
N/A
|
Districts
|
Municipalities ?
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Saudi Arabia
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
Regions (?????)
|
N/A
|
Governorate (??????)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Municipalities (?????)
|
Districts (??)
|
N/A
|
Senegal
(
proposed
)
|
N/A
|
boundary of the "Regions" like Saint-Louis, Matam...
|
boundaries of the "Departements" 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 покра?ине
(future NUTS1?)
|
statistical regions
статистички региони
(NUTS2?)
|
districts
окрузи
(NUTS3?)
|
cities
градови
(NUTS3?)
|
municipalities
општине и градске општине
(LAU1?)
|
settlements
насе?а
(LAU2?)
|
local communities
месне за?еднице
|
N/A
|
Seychelles
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
Groups of Districts (Greater Victoria, Rural Mahe, 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: Bratislavsky kraj, zapadne Slovensko, stredne Slovensko, vychodne Slovensko
)
|
NUTS 3 Kraj (region borders) (
SK: hranica kraja, vy??ieho uzemneho celku
)
|
N/A
|
borders of Bratislava and Ko?ice (
SK: hranice miest Bratislava a Ko?ice
)
|
N/A
|
LAU 1 Okres (district borders) (
SK: hranica okresu
)
|
LAU 2 Obec (Town/Village), autonomous towns in Bratislava and Ko?ice
|
Katastralne uzemie (Cadastral place) (
SK: katastralne uzemie obce
)
|
N/A
|
Slovenia
(see
Regije
and
Upravna delitev Slovenije
)
|
NUTS 2 (West-East)
|
reserved for regional borders - if they are ever finalized (
SL: pokrajine
)
|
borders of statistical regions (
SL: statisti?ne regije
) NUTS 3
|
N/A
|
Administrative units borders (
SL: upravne enote
) LAU 1
|
Municipal borders (
SL: ob?ine
) 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 廣域自治團體, as per
大韓民國의 行政 區域
- 特別市(서울), 廣域市, 道, 特別自治度(濟州), 特別自治市(世宗))
|
N/A
|
County Border (Basic Self-Governing Entity(BSGE) or 基礎自治團體 - MSGE's Gu/Gun & Do's Si 特別市의 自治區, 廣域市의 自治區/郡, 度의 自治市/郡)
|
City; Within a BSGE (基礎自治團體(自治市)의): -gu 區 ; Within a Special Self-governing province (特別自治道의) :-si 時
|
Town; Within a -si (詩의): -dong 桐, -ga 가; Within a -do (道義): -eup 邑 : -myeon 面
|
N/A
|
Village (-ri, 리), -tong 通
|
N/A
|
Province (-do, 도), Metropolitan City (gwangyeok-si 廣域市), Special City (Seoul)(teukbyeol-si 特別市)
|
County (-gun, 軍), City (-si, 時), Basic Self-Governing Entity (BSGE, 基礎自治團體)
|
District (-gu, 區). Special Self-governing Province (Jeju)(teukbyeol-jachido 特別自治度)
|
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 autonomas
(
NUTS 1
).
|
Comunidades autonomas
(
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 poblacion
): diputaciones,
pedanias
,
parroquias civiles
de Galicia,
parroquias rurales
de Asturias, hermandades,
ledanias
,
concejos
de
Navarra
y
concejos
de
Alava
.
|
Entidad singular de poblacion
: villa, lugar, aldea, caserio, poblado, barrio, urbanizacion.
|
Sri Lanka
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
Provinces (???????)
|
Districts (????????)
|
Divisions (?????????)
|
Subdivisions (????? ????????? ??????) ?
|
Municipalities ?
|
Suburbs, Quarters, Neighbourhoods ?
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Sudan
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
States (Wilayah ?????)
|
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
|
Landsdel (Region) Example: Norrland, Svealand och Gotaland
|
Lan (County / NUTS3)
(21) Example: Vastra Gotalands lan, Orebro lan etc
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Kommun (Muncipiality / LAU2)
(290) Example: Goteborg, Alingsas etc
|
N/A
|
Stadsdelsomrade / Stadsdelsnamdsomrade (Stockholm / Goteborg)
Example: Frolunda, Skarpnack etc
In Umea, this is called "Stadsdel" (Backenomradet, Marieomradet)
[8]
|
Stadsdel / Primaromrade
Example: Masthugget, Sodermalm etc
In Umea, this is called "Stadsdelsomrade" (Backen, Umedalen, Mariehem, Marieberg)
[9]
|
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: Regions administratives)
|
Districts (
de: Bezirke/Amter
, fr: districts)
e.g. Entlebuch
Schaffhausen, Neuchatel and Geneva don't have districts
|
Circles or
something other
between districts and municipalities
|
Municipalities (de: Gemeinden/Stadte, 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 Paquis (Geneva)
|
N/A
|
Syria
|
N/A
|
Governorates
??????
muhafazah
|
Districts
?????
mintaqah
|
Subdistricts
???????
nahiya
|
N/A
|
Cities, towns and villages of Subdistrict
Damascus Municipalities
?????
baladiyah
|
N/A
|
Damascus neighborhoods
????
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 ?/?
|
Village 村/里
|
Neighbourhood ?
|
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 / ???????
→ Bangkok / ?????????????
|
N/A
|
→ District / ?????
→ District / ??? (in Bangkok)
|
→ Subdistrict Administrative Organization (SAO) / ????????????????????? (???.)
→ City Municipality / ?????????
→ Town Municipality / ???????????
→ Subdistrict Municipality / ??????????
→ Pattaya City / ??????????
|
→ Subdistrict / ????
→ Subdistrict / ???? (in Bangkok)
|
Khwaeng / ???? (in municipality)
|
Village / ????????
|
Community / ?????
|
Timor-Leste
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
Municipalities (pt:municipio, tet:munisipiu)
|
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
|
Region
Commune de
Lome
(statut particulier)
|
Prefecture
(note : la prefecture du Golfe, dans la region Maritime, couvre egalement Lome)
|
Sous-prefecture
(note : Lome est egalement une sous-prefecture)
|
Commune
(sauf Lome)
|
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
ilce
) 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: "kume evleri")
|
N/A
|
Turkmenistan
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
Provinces / Welayatlar / Области (e.g. Ahal)
|
Provincial districts / Welayaty? etraplary / Районы областей (e.g. Ak Bugday etrap)
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Cities and Towns / ?aherler we ?aherceler / Города и поселки (e.g. Ashgabat, Dashoguz, Yoloten)
|
Rural Councils and Municipal Boroughs with mayors, Villages / Ge?e?ler we ?ahery? hakimli uly etraplary, Obalar / Сельсоветы и крупные городские районы с мэром, Села (e.g. Babarap, Kopetdag etrap)
|
Neighborhoods, Hamlets, Municipal Districts / Ya?aya? toplumlary, Oba ilatly punktlar, ?ahery? kici etraplary we etrapcalary / Микрорайоны, Хуторы (e.g. Parahat 7, Coganly Ya?aya? Toplumy)
|
Subdistricts / Etraby? 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, област?, Ки?в ? Севастополь / АР Крым, области, Киев и Севастополь
|
N/A
|
Crimea rayons, rayons in oblasts, cities of regional significance / Райони в Криму, райони в областях, м?ста обласного значення / Районы в Крыму, районы в областях, города областного значения
|
Administrative rayons in cities and towns,
united territorial communities
/ Адм?н?стративн? райони у м?стах,
об'?днан? територ?альн? громади
/ Административные районы в городах,
объединённые территориальные громады
|
Local radas in rayons in Crimea and oblasts / М?сцев? ради в районах Криму ? областей (м?ськ? ради, селищн? ради, с?льськ? ради) / Местные советы в районах Крыма и областей (городские советы, поселковые советы, сельские советы)
|
Settlements per se / Власне населен? пункти / Собственно населённые пункты
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
United Arab Emirates
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
Emirates (?????)
|
Capital Abu Dhabi (??? ???)
|
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
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
→ Alcaldia 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 : T?nh, thanh ph? tr?c thu?c TW
|
N/A
|
District / township borders : qu?n, huy?n, th? xa, thanh ph? thu?c t?nh
|
style="font-size:smaller;background:#EEE;color:#333;vertical-align:middle;text-align:left;" class="table-na" |N/A
|
Commune / town / ward borders : ph??ng, xa, th? tr?n
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Yemen
(proposed)
|
N/A
|
Governorates (??????)
|
Aden (????? ???)
|
Districts (??????)
|
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
|
Country (
admin_level
=
2
)
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
admin_level
=*
|