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Autonomous prefectures (Chinese: 自治州; pinyin: zìzhìzhōu) are one type of autonomous administrative division in China, existing at the prefectural level, with either ethnic minorities forming over 50% of the population or being the historic home of significant minorities, although the latter situation is most common.
Countries with at least one autonomous area. This list of autonomous areas arranged by country gives an overview of autonomous areas of the world. An autonomous area is defined as an area of a country that has a degree of autonomy, or has freedom from an external authority.
All provincial-level divisions of China are divided into prefectural-level divisions (second-level): prefectural-level cities, prefectures, autonomous prefectures and leagues.
5 autonomous regions (regioni autonome): Friuli-Venezia Giulia Sardinia Sicily Trentino-South Tyrol: Aosta Valley: Ivory Coast: Unitary 14 autonomous districts (districts autonomes) 31 regions (régions) 108 departments (départements) 510 sub-prefectures (sous-préfectures) 8,000+ villages 1 unincorporated area Jamaica: Unitary 14 parishes ...
Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture [a] is an autonomous prefecture of the People's Republic of China.It is located in northwestern Hunan province. [b] It consists of one city, Jishou, and seven counties: Baojing, Fenghuang, Guzhang, Huayuan, Longshan, Luxi, and Yongshun.
Kizilsu Kyrgyz Autonomous Prefecture [a] [b] is an autonomous prefecture in western Xinjiang, China, bordering Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.Its capital is Artux.The prefecture is home to 622,222 people (as of 2020) and covers an area of 70,916 km 2 (27,381 sq mi).
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A prefecture (from the Latin word, "praefectura") is an administrative jurisdiction traditionally governed by an appointed prefect. This can be a regional or local government subdivision in various countries, or a subdivision in certain international church structures.