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The Peace River–Liard Regional District was created October 31, 1967, when the regional district system was first being established. On October 31, 1987, it was split into the Peace River Regional District and the Fort Nelson–Liard Regional District, which since has become the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality. [13]
Regional districts came into being as an order of government in 1965 with the enactment of amendments to the Municipal Act. [2] Until the creation of regional districts, the only local form of government in British Columbia was incorporated municipalities, and services in areas outside municipal boundaries had to be sought from the province or through improvement districts.
district distrito Portugal: group of municipalities São Tomé and Príncipe: municipality Philippines: district Spanish-speaking countries: distrito, distritu East Timor: municipality distrito federal Brazil: federal district dō Japan: circuit do North Korea South Korea: dombon Cambodia: area or region dzongkhag Bhutan: district estado Brazil
U.S. Census Bureau regions and divisions. Since 1950, the United States Census Bureau defines four statistical regions, with nine divisions. [1] [2] The Census Bureau region definition is "widely used ... for data collection and analysis", [3] and is the most commonly used classification system.
This is a list of Regional District Electoral Areas in the province of British Columbia, Canada, sorted by regional district. These are unincorporated areas outside of municipal boundaries. Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District
1 autonomous region 1 National Capital District: districts: Local-Level Government areas: Paraguay: Unitary 17 departments (departamentos) Asunción, the capital district (distrito capital) 262 districts (distritos) Peru: Regional 26 regional level circumscriptions (gobiernos regionales) (provisional, de facto) 24 departments (departamentos ...
District with the greatest area: Alaska at-large, same as in 2010. District with the greatest area that comprises less than an entire state: Montana's 2nd. In 2010: New Mexico's 2nd. District with the smallest area: New York's 12th. In 2010: New York's 13th.
A district (郡, gun) is a local administrative unit comprising towns and villages but not cities. See districts of Japan for a more complete description. In 1923, its administrative role was abolished although it is still in use for addressing purposes. "District" is also a translation of chiku, defined by Japan's planning law. [citation needed]