A division is a type of administrative division of some Asian and African countries, as well as a sub-division of entities in England. Some have been dissolved or been renamed.
Administrative divisions [ edit ]
England [ edit ]
Some of the hundreds and wapentakes in England (both historic subdivisions of the historic counties ) were subdivided into divisions. Also a number of the Wards of the City of London are, or were, divided into two divisions.
Non-English or loanwords
Current
Historical
First-level
Second / third-level
City / township-level
English translations given are those most commonly used.
Modern
Historical
§ signifies a defunct institution
Regional subdivisions
Local subdivisions
Setlements
Historical subdivisions in italics .
National, Federal
Regional, Metropolitan
Urban, Rural
Historical subdivisions in italics .
1 Used by ten or more countries or having derived terms. Historical derivations in
italics .