Special administrative region
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Special administrative region may be:
- People's Republic of China
- Special administrative regions, present-day administrative divisions (as of 2006) set up by the People's Republic of China to administer Hong Kong (since 1997) and Macau (since 1999)
- Republic of China
- Special administrative regions, also translated as "special administrative districts", historic administrative divisions set up by the Republic of China when it administered mainland China
- North Korea
- Special administrative region: Sinŭiju Special Administrative Region (established 2002, present status unclear)
- Indonesia
- Aceh, Special Region of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (Special Administrative Region of Aceh)
- East Timor (formerly proposed, now a sovereign state)
- Papua (formerly proposed, currently a province)
- Philippines
- Cordillera Administrative Region (established in 1987)
Contemporary
Arrondissement •
Bailiwick •
Banner • Autonomous banner •
Block •
Borough • County borough • Metropolitan borough •
Capital • Federal capital •
Canton •
Census division • Census geographic unit • Census metropolitan area • Census subdivision •
Circle •
Circuit •
City • Autonomous city • Independent city •
Colony •
Commune •
Community • Autonomous community • Residential community •
Constituency •
County • Administrative county • Autonomous county • Metropolitan county •
Council •
Croft •
Department •
Dependency •
District • Autonomous district • Capital district • City district • Federal district • Metropolitan district • Municipal district • National capital district • Special capital district •
Division •
Duchy •
Governorate •
Hamlet •
Insular area •
Local administrative unit •
Local government area •
Municipality • Regional municipality • Regional county municipality • Rural municipality •
Neighbourhood •
Oblast •
Okrug •
Parish • Civil parish •
Periphery •
Prefecture • Autonomous prefecture •
Province • Autonomous province •
Regency •
Region • Autonomous region • Capital region • Special administrative region •
Republic • Autonomous republic •
Ranchería • Reservation • Reserve •
Shire •
State •
Subdistrict •
Subprefecture •
Territory • Autonomous territorial unit • Capital territory • Federal capital territory • National territory • National capital territory •
Town •
Townland •
Township • Civil township •
Urban (urbanized) area •
Village •
Vingtaine •
Voivodeship •
Ward
Historical
Agency • Barony • Burgh • Cantref • Commote • Hundred • Imperial Circle • Imperial Free City • Imperial province • Presidency • Residency • Rural district • Sanitary district (rural • urban) • Urban district
Boldface indicates a type used by ten or more countries; loanwords in italics.
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