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A prefecture (from the Latin praefectura) is an administrative jurisdiction traditionally governed by an appointed prefect. This can be a regional or local ...
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In France, a prefecture may be: the chef-lieu de département, the commune in which the administration of a department is located;; the chef-lieu de région, ...
Japan is divided into 47 prefectures which rank immediately below the national government and form the country's first level of jurisdiction and ...
Part of the National Police, it provides a police force for an area limited by department borders. As of 2012, two such prefectures exist:.
The prefectures were the second-degree organization of local government, grouped into 13 regions or (before 1987) 10 geographical departments, and in turn ...
Prefectures are one of four types of prefecture-level divisions in China, the second-level administrative division in the country.
A subprefecture is an administrative division of a country that is below prefecture or province. Contents. 1 Albania; 2 Brazil; 3 Burkina Faso ...
A prefecture-level city or prefectural city is an administrative division of the People's Republic of China (PRC), ranking below a province and above a ...
Noun edit. prefecture (plural prefectures). The office or position of a prefect. The jurisdiction of a prefect; the region ...
Osaka is the capital and largest city of Osaka Prefecture, and the third-largest city in Japan, with other major cities including Sakai, Higashiōsaka, and ...