Subdistrict Explained

A subdistrict or sub-district is an administrative division that is generally smaller than a district.^[1]

Equivalents

• Administrative posts of East Timor, formerly Portuguese-language Portuguese: subdistrito
• Kelurahan, in Indonesia
• Mukim, a township in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore
• Nahiyah, in Palestine and Syria
• Tambon, a township in Thailand
• Tehsil (also known as tahsil, taluka, taluk, circle, mandal or subdivision), a township in South Asia
• Upazila, in Bangladesh

Translations

• Subdistricts of China, in Mainland China, literally streets and avenues

Notes and References

1. Web site: the definition of subdistrict. www.Dictionary.com. 10 April 2019.