District
A district is an area or locality. In some places, it is a kind of local government.
Some of the countries districts are used in are Austria, Belgium, China, England, Germany, Hong Kong, Serbia, Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, India, Portugal, Switzerland, the United States, and many more.
In the South Asian subcontinent, including India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan, the common term for an official or government administration district is Zillah. In other countries the word Daïra is used.
Lists of districts
- Districts of Albania
- Districts of Austria
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Districts of Belize
- Districts of England
- Districts of Germany
- Districts of Japan
- Districts of Libya
- Districts of Northern Ireland
- Districts of Pakistan
- Districts of Slovakia
- Districts of Switzerland
District Media
- India district map (de-facto).svg
Map of the districts of India.
- Map of South Africa with district borders (2009).svg
Map of South Africa with the borders of the provinces and the district and metropolitan municipalities, as they were after the transfer of Merafong City to Gauteng on 22 April 2009
- DC Landsat.jpg
Satellite photograph of the District of Columbia.