. Constitution of India. ref Autonomousregions in Assam Bodoland Territorial Council Main Bodoland ... Category Subdivisions of India Category Autonomousregions of India Other languages ...There are several autonomous region s of India to which the central government has given varying degrees of autonomy within the state legislature. The establishment and functions of most of these autonomous councils are based on the Constitution of India Schedules sixth schedule to the Constitution of India ... differences with Kashmir. The government of India formed the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council ... 1995. Autonomousregions in Meghalaya Garo Hills Autonomous District Council Main Garo Hills Autonomous ... regions in Mizoram Chakma Autonomous District Council Main Chakma Autonomous District Council ... part of Mizoram. Autonomousregions in Tripura Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council Main .... Autonomousregions in West Bengal Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council Main Gorkhaland The Darjeeling Gorkha ... also States and territories of India List of autonomous areas by country References Reflist External ... . It was established in 1995 following a peace agreement between the Government of India and Bodo rebels and is functioning since 2003 under the provision of the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India. Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council Main Karbi Anglong District The Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council KAAC is an autonomous council in the district constituted under the provision of the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India. Dima Hasao Autonomous District Council Main Dima Hasao district The Dima Hasao Autonomous District Council formerly North Cachar Hills Autonomous District Council is an autonomous council constituted under the provisions of the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India to administer the district. Autonomousregions in Jammu and Kashmir Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil Main Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil Kargil district Kargil ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 File Flag of the Azores.svg right thumb Flag of the Azores Autonomous Region. File Flag of Madeira.svg right thumb Flag of the Madeira Autonomous Region. The two AutonomousRegions of Portugal Portuguese Regi es Aut nomas de Portugal are the Azores Regi o Aut noma dos A ores and Madeira Regi o Aut noma da Madeira . Together with Continental Portugal Portugal Continental , they form the whole of the Portuguese Republic . As defined by the Constitution of Portugal and other laws, an Autonomous region possesses its own Political and Administrative Statute and has its own Government . The branches of Government are the Regional Executive branch of government Executive Governo Regional , and the Legislative Parliament Assembleia Legislativa . The Parliament is elected by universal suffrage , using the D Hondt method of proportional representation . Originally, the sovereignty of the Portuguese Republic was represented in each Autonomous Region by the Minister of the Republic Ministro da Rep blica , proposed by the Government of Portugal Government of the Republic and appointed by the President of Portugal President of the Republic . After the sixth amendment to the Constitution of Portugal Portuguese Constitution was passed in 2006 , the Minister of the Republic was replaced by a less powerful Representative of the Republic Representante da Rep blica . The President of the Regional Executive Presidente do Governo Regional is appointed by the Representative of the Republic according to the results of the parliament election. Current Presidents of the Regional Executive Azores Carlos C sar Socialist Party Portugal Socialist Party Madeira Alberto Jo o Jardim Social Democratic Party Portugal Social Democratic Party Administrative divisions of Portugal DEFAULTSORT AutonomousRegions Of Portugal Categories Category Government of Portugal Category Subdivisions of Portugal Category Autonomousregions of Portugal Other languages an Rechions Autonomas ... more details
of India Asia topic List of regions of Category Regions of India Category India related lists ...Unreferenced date April 2007 POV date December 2011 This is a list of unofficial, or quasi official regions of India. Some are geographic regions, others ethnic, linguistic, dialect, or cultural regions, and some correspond to historic countries, states or provinces. For ecological regions, see Ecoregions of India . The five regions class wikitable sortable align center br Name br Population br 2010 estimate br br Largest City br br Area br East India align right 226,925,195 Kolkata align center 418,323 km sup 2 sup Northeast India align right 38,857,769 Guwahati align center 262,230 km sup 2 sup North India align right 504,196,432 Delhi align center 1,624,160 km sup 2 sup South India align right 233,036,874 Bangalore align center 635,780 km sup 2 sup West India align right 147,801,774 Mumbai align center 508,052 km sup 2 sup East India Anga Bihar Bhojpur district, Bihar Bhojpur Purvanchal Bihar Magadh Bihar Mithila Bihar Jharkhand http commons.wikimedia.org wiki File India Jharkhand locator map.svg Orissa http commons.wikimedia.org wiki File India Orissa locator map.svg Utkala Kalinga or Uttara Andhra Dakshina Koshala or Kosala West Bengal North East India Arunachal Pradesh http commons.wikimedia.org wiki File India Arunachal Pradesh locator map.svg Assam http commons.wikimedia.org wiki File India Assam locator map.svg Manipur http commons.wikimedia.org wiki File India Manipur locator map.svg Meghalaya http commons.wikimedia.org wiki File India Meghalaya locator map.svg Mizoram http commons.wikimedia.org wiki File India Mizoram locator map.svg Nagaland http commons.wikimedia.org wiki File India Nagaland locator map.svg Sikkim http commons.wikimedia.org wiki File India Sikkim locator map.svg Tripura http commons.wikimedia.org wiki File India Tripura locator map.svg North India Awadh Uttar Pradesh http commons.wikimedia.org wiki File India Awadh locator map.svg Bagelkhand ... more details
Pradesh , Uttarakhand , Arunachal Pradesh , and Sikkim experience this kind of weather . India topics Geography of India DEFAULTSORT Climatic Regions Of India Category Climate of India ...Unreferenced date December 2009 Image India climatic zone map en.svg thumb right Climatic zones in India, based on the K ppen climate classification K ppen classification system India has a large variation in Climate of India climate from region to region, due to its vast size. India experiences climate from four major climate groups. These can be further subdivided into seven climatic types. Tropical rainy climatic group The regions belonging to this group experience persistent high temperatures which normally do not go below 18 C even in the coolest month. There are two climatic types which fall under this group. Tropical monsoon rain forest The west coastal lowlands, the Western Ghats , and southern parts of Assam have this climate type. It is characterized by high temperatures throughout the year, even in the hills. The rainfall here is seasonal, but heavy and is above 78 cm in a year .... The heavy rain is responsible for the tropical wet forests in these regions, which consists of a large ... wet and dry or savanna climate Most of the plateau of peninsular India enjoys this climate, except ... during the winter months of late November to January. Dry climate group This group consists of regions ... of July, August and September. The rainfall is very erratic and a few regions might not see rainfall ... this a sparsely populated region of India. Tropical and sub tropical steppe The region towards the east of the tropical desert running from Punjab, India Punjab and Haryana to Kathiawar experiences ... group The temperature during the coldest months in regions experiencing this climate falls between 18 and 0 C. It has one climatic subdivision in India. Humid sub tropical with dry winters The foothills ... winter winds which blow down the lowlands of north India towards the Bay of Bengal . The summers ... more details
The University of the AutonomousRegions of the Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua Spanish Universidad de las Regiones Aut nomas de la Costa Caribe Nicarag ense , abbreviated URACCAN , is a university founded in 1992. It is described as an intercultural university community for indigenous peoples and ethnic communities . Campuses The university has four campuses located throughout the country s two autonomousregions . Regi n Aut noma del Atl ntico Norte Bilwi Siuna Regi n Aut noma del Atl ntico Sur Bluefields Nueva Guinea External links http www.uraccan.edu.ni Official Website Spanish DEFAULTSORT Nicaragua, University Category Forestry education SouthAm university stub ... more details
The term Autonomous law schools in India refers to the law schools founded in India pursuant to the second generation reforms for legal education sought to be implemented by the Bar Council of India . The first such autonomous law school was the National Law School of India University National Law School ... in India, the proposed autonomous law schools varied in structural design and in various other respects. Some of these can be identified through the characteristics they carry, these being Autonomous ... Main National Law School of India University The first autonomous law school established to implement ... of law schools in India References reflist Autonomous law schools in India Category Law schools in India ... have been established all over India and various other States are also considering options to establish such schools. Historical setting Traditionally Legal education India legal education in India was conducted through the medium of non specialized universities of India which granted law degree ... by the Bar Council of India but since they were under the overall control and supervision of the University Grants Commission India University Grants Commission and therefore it was not possible for the Bar ... of the Bar association bar and there were mounting pressures over the Bar Council of India to bring forth change in the way in which legal education was imparted in India. The first concrete decision ... education throughout India . One of the major proposals was the decision to establish specialized institutions ... institutions in terms of the University Grants Commission India University Grants Commission regulations ... to these autonomous law schools were only to those candidates who had completed Grade 12 . Integrated degrees In these autonomous law schools, students studied for a law degree in integration with another ... of India State desirous of establishing a law school. In terms of these legislation, these law ..., the Bar Council of India involved various prestigious and talented individuals with these law ... more details
Chinese order st pic China autonomousregions numbered.svg title Autonomous region Zizhiqu t s p Z zh q chinesetext Refimprove date October 2008 Administrative levels and divisions of the People s Republic of China sidebar An autonomous region is a first level administrative subdivision of People s Republic of China . Like Province China Chinese provinces , an autonomous region has its own local government, but an autonomous region theoretically has more legislative rights. An Autonomous Region is a minority entity which has a higher population of a particular minority ethnic group. There are five autonomousregions in China the Uyghur people Uyghurs in Xinjiang , the Ethnic Mongols in China Mongols in Inner Mongolia , the Tibetan people Tibetans in Tibet Autonomous Region Tibet , the Hui people Huis in Ningxia and the Zhuang people Zhuangs in Guangxi . List of autonomousregions class wikitable style margin auto font size 90 line height 1.2em List of Chinese nationalities Designated minority Name in English width 13 Hanzi Simplified Chinese S & Pinyin Local name br Language Abbreviation Capital Subdivision Uyghur people Uyghur style background f2f2f2 Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region style white space nowrap br X nji ng W iw r Z zh q big big br Shinjang Uyghur Aptonom Rayoni Uyghur language Uyghur br X n r mqi List of administrative divisions of Xinjiang List Ethnic Mongols in China Mongol style background f2f2f2 nowrap Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region br or br Nei Mongol Autonomous Region ... divisions of Guangxi List Aspirant autonomousregions of China Yi autonomous region ref http publishing.cdlib.org ... level administrative divisions of Asian countries Categories Category Autonomousregions of the People ... Tibet Autonomous Region Tibet Autonomous Region br or br Xizang Autonomous Region ... of Tibet Autonomous Region List Hui people Hui style background f2f2f2 Ningxia Hui Autonomous ... more details
of India. All the SPAs are premier Centrally Funded Institution CFI . ref http mhrd.gov.in autonomous ... of Human Resource Development India Union Human Resource Development Ministry ref Other autonomous ...The higher education system in India includes both Private university private and Public university public university universities . Public universities are supported by the Government of India and the State governments in India state governments , while private universities are mostly supported by various bodies and societies. Universities in India are recognized by the University Grants Commission India University Grants Commission UGC , which draws its power from the University Grants Commission ... sites upload files mhrd files ugc act.pdf publisher Ministry of Human Resource Development India ... India University Grants Commission ref The types of universities controlled by the UGC include Central University, India Central universities , ref cite web url http mhrd.gov.in central univ eng ... Development India Union Human Resource Development Ministry ref ref name Central cite web url ... 2011 publisher University Grants Commission India University Grants Commission ref State university India State universities , ref name State cite web url http www.ugc.ac.in inside State UniversityOctober2011.pdf ... PDF publisher University Grants Commission India University Grants Commission ref Deemed universities ... Grants Commission India University Grants Commission ref and Private university India Private ... Commission India University Grants Commission ref In addition to the above universities, other ... by name, act as such. These groups are called autonomous organizations or autonomous institutes , and are under ... education.nic.in AutonomousSec.asp title Autonomous Bodies Higher Education work education.nic.in accessdate 30 June 2011 publisher Ministry of Human Resource Development India Union Human Resource ... IITs are a group of 16 autonomous engineering and technology oriented institutes with special ... more details
Regions of Spain can refer to The autonomous communities of Spain , first level political subdivisions of Spain A Spanish constitutional designation of certain autonomous communities see nationalities and regions of Spain The historic regions of Spain under the 1833 territorial division of Spain See also Nationalities and regions of Spain Nationalisms and regionalisms of Spain disamb ... more details
regions of India . The four autonomousregions with special statute in Italy Sicily , Sardinia ... is the only region that has gained official recognition internationally as an autonomous federal entity. China main Autonomous areas of China China PRC has five types of autonomous areas. Autonomous banner Found only as Autonomous banner divisions of Inner Mongolia . In effect, these are autonomous counties see below . Autonomous county main Autonomous counties of China The most numerous type of autonomous area in China, found both within and outside the larger autonomous prefectures and regions. Autonomous prefecture main Autonomous prefectures of China China has 30 prefectures that are autonomous, mostly in the periphery of the country. Autonomous region main Autonomousregions of the People .... They are Inner Mongolia Inner Mongolia AR , Tibet Autonomous Region Tibet AR , Ningxia Ningxia Hui AR , Xinjiang Xinjiang Uyghur AR , and Guangxi Guangxi Zhuang AR . Regardless of the names, these regions are in fact less autonomous than the special administrative regions of China. Special administrative ... and West Papua province West Papua Autonomous region In addition to the autonomousregions of China mentioned above, various other areas of the world are formally described as autonomousregions The land ... territory . Citation needed date May 2007 ref two autonomousregions within the Kingdom of Denmark ... world leaders and heads of government Autonomousregions and particular administrative divisions A L List of autonomousregions leaders Sources M. Weller and S. Wolff eds , Autonomy, Self governance ...Cleanup reorganize date January 2012 File Autonomous areas.svg thumb 445px Countries with at least one area labelled autonomous or defined as such by law An autonomous area or autonomous entity is an area ... minority . Countries that include autonomous areas are often Federacy federacies . Autonomous ... autonomies and local autonomies. Contemporary Many autonomous areas lie within two of the world ... more details
Use mdy dates date March 2012 Divided regions are transnational regions, islands, etc., i.e. areas that are known under a common name that may have at one time been a united sovereign state but are or have been subsequently political division politically divided by national borders, into separate sovereignty sovereign and or administrative division s. The later qualification includes many reorganized regions within nation states blurring the pure transnational distinction, but retaining the sense of a historic region once governed together which is significant both historically and culturally. Typically the divided parts still retain the common geographical placename , or a variation thereof ... nature situated in border areas. Divided regions frequently have close cultural, economic ... of co operative efforts across their common borders. Divided regions of Africa Congo Basin Congo ... Divided regions of Asia East Asia Korea North Korea South Korea China People s Republic of China Republic ... South Asia Punjab region Punjab Punjab India Punjab Pakistan Bengal West Bengal , India Bangladesh formerly East Bengal Kashmir disputed Jammu and Kashmir , India Azad Kashmir & Northern Areas , Pakistan ... majority that some feel is part of Armenia. Divided regions of Europe Romania Romania ... autonomous community Basque Country , Spain and Northern Basque Country , France. Catalonia , Spain ... continues today. Divided regions of North America Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands United States ... Saint Martin , France Sub national divided regions in the USA Municipalities Texarkana, Arkansas ... stationed in Washington, D.C., which itself was on the border of Virginia. Divided regions ... , formerly Dutch Guiana French Guiana , an overseas department of France Divided regions of Oceania ... province , Indonesia West Papua province , Indonesia DEFAULTSORT Divided Regions Category Divided regions Category Regions ... more details
Korea has traditionally been divided into a number of unofficial regions that reflect historical, geographical, and dialect boundaries within the Korean Peninsula peninsula . Many of the names in the list below overlap or are obsolete today, with Honam , Yeongdong , Yeongnam , and the modern term Seoul National Capital Area Sudogwon being the only ones in wide use in South Korea . The names of Korea s traditional Eight Provinces Korea Eight Provinces are often also used as regional monikers. List of regions Gwandong Gangwon historical province Gangwon region Haeso Haes Hwanghae region Honam Jeolla region Hoseo Chungcheong region Kwanbuk North Hamgyong North Hamgy ng Province or Hamgyong Hamgy ng region generally Kwannam South Hamgyong South Hamgy ng Province Kwanso Kwans Pyongan P y ngan region Gyeonggi Gyeonggi region Yeongdong eastern Gangwon historical province Gangwon region Yeongnam Gyeongsang region Yeongseo western Gangwon historical province Gangwon region See also Eight Provinces of Korea Provinces of Korea Dialects of Korean List of Korea related topics Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in China regions and administrative divisions of North Korea regions and administrative divisions of South Korea Asia topic List of regions of Category Regions of Korea es Regiones de Corea ko ja ru vi V ng c a Tri u Ti n zh ... more details
Politics of Djibouti style background transparent style background transparent colspan 2 Djibouti is divided into five region s and one city tr Ali Sabieh Region nbsp 3 Region d Ali Sabieh tr Arta Region Region d Arta tr Dikhil Region Region de Dikhil tr Djibouti city Ville de Djibouti tr Obock Region Region d Obock tr Tadjourah Region Region de Tadjourah tr colspan 2 The regions are further subdivided into 11 Districts of Djibouti districts , some of which span multiple regions. Article 2 in the constitution of Djibouti states that all Djibouti people may exercise the law. Each region and even each district and any other smaller government are autonomous before the law, and regions and districts get their borders by higher government s . tr width 230px File Djiboutimap.png right thumb Regions of Djibouti tr See also ISO 3166 2 DJ http www.statoids.com udj.html statoid site Djibouti topics Regions of Djibouti Articles on first level administrative divisions of African countries Category Regions of Djibouti Category Subdivisions of Djibouti Category Lists of country subdivisions Djibouti, Regions Category Country subdivisions of Africa Djibouti 1 Category First level administrative country subdivisions Regions, Djibouti Category Djibouti related lists Djibouti geo stub ko hy it Regioni del Gibuti nl Regio s van Djibouti ja no Djiboutis regioner pt Regi es do Djibouti tr Cibuti nin B lgeleri zh ... more details
regions. August 21, 1975 Region IX divided into Sub Region IX A and Sub Region IX B. Minor reorganization of some Mindanao regions. November 7, 1975 National Capital Region created. August 1, 1989 Autonomous ...Politics of the Philippines In the Philippines , regions Tagalog language Tagalog rehiyon , ISO 3166 .... Currently, the archipelago archipelagic republic of the Philippines is divided into 17 regions ... but not always in the city designated as the regional center. The regions themselves do not possess a separate local government, with the exception of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao , which ... intended to be autonomous Cordillera Autonomous Region , but the failure of two plebiscites for its establishment reduced it to a regular administrative region. History Regions first came to existence in on September 24, 1972 when the provinces of the Philippines were organized into 11 regions ... . Since that time, other regions have been created and some provinces have been transferred from .... October 12, 1990 Executive Order issued to reorganize the Mindanao regions but the reorganization ... and minor reorganization of some Mindanao regions. 1997 Minor reorganization of some Mindanao regions. September 19, 2001 Most Mindanao regions reorganized and some renamed. May 17, 2002 Region IV ... held in abeyance by Administrative Order 129. List of regionsRegions of the Philippines Image Map as of 2010 6 , the Philippines consists of 17 administrative regions. Some of the region designations ... of Regions , National Statistical Coordination Board . ref These regions are geographically combined into the three island groups of Luzon , Visayas , and Mindanao . Following is a list of the regions in their island groupings. To get overviews of the regions, see the respective articles on the island groups. The regions CALABARZON , MIMAROPA , and SOCCSKSARGEN are capitalized because they are acronyms that stand for their component provinces or cities. ref name acronym Some regions use acroyms ... more details
The regions of Latvia can refer to the Administrative regions of Latvia Cultural regions of Latvia Planning regions of Latvia Statistical regions of Latvia Disambig ... more details
Image Animin8955.gif thumb 220px Development of Regions of Somaliland Politics of Somaliland The following is a list of regions of Somaliland , a self declared republic that is internationally recognized as an States and regions of Somalia autonomous region of Somalia . Control of the Sool , Sanaag and Cayn regions is disputed with the neighboring Puntland autonomous region. ref name Sqfirhbmsscf http wardheernews.com Articles 2010 June Buh 29 Somaliland recognition & the HBM SSC Factor.html Somaliland s Quest for International Recognition and the HBM SSC Factor ref class wikitable border 1 style text align center background efefef border bottom 2px solid black Sequence Region States Capitals Area br km sup 2 sup NOWRAP Population br density km sup 2 sup Regional flag 1 Salal, Somalia Salal Zeila align right n a align right n a align center flagicon Somaliland 2 Awdal Borama align right n a align right n a align center flagicon Somaliland 3 Gabiley Gabiley align right n a align right n a align center flagicon Somaliland 4 Maroodi Jeex Hargeisa align right n a align right n a align center flagicon Somaliland 5 Saaxil Berbera align right n a align right n a align center flagicon Somaliland 6 Odweyne Odweyne align right n a align right n a align center flagicon Somaliland 7 Togdheer Burao align right n a align right n a align center flagicon Somaliland 8 Cayn Buuhoodle align right n a align right n a align center flagicon Somaliland 9 Sarar Caynaba align right n a align right n a align center flagicon Somaliland 10 Sool Las Anod align right n a align right n a align center flagicon Somaliland 11 Sanaag Erigavo align right n a align right n a align center flagicon Somaliland 12 ... new regions and 16 new districts. ref cite web url http www.somalilandtimes.net sl 2008 322 080.shtml title President Riyale Names 6 New Regions 16 New Districts publisher Somaliland Times accessdate ... Baligubadle Maroodi Jeex References reflist Regions of Somaliland Category Geography of Somaliland Category ... more details
into Provinces of Italy provinces except for Aosta Valley , which has no province . Regions are autonomous ... in Veneto to 82 against in Calabria . ref name fedref List of regions see also List of Italian regions by GDP PPP Italy is divided into 20 regions regioni , singular regione . Five of these are autonomousregions with special statute autonomous their names are in italic. ref http www.istat.it dati ... Art. 123 Article 123 . Although all the regions except Toscana define themselves in various ways as an autonomous ... link date December 2011 ref Autonomousregions with special statute File AutonomousRegions of Italy.svg thumb right 150px Autonomousregions with special statute Wikisource Constitution of Italy Art. 116 Article 116 of the Constitution of Italy Italian Constitution grants to five regions namely ... These regions became autonomous in order to take into account linguistic and cultural differences, such as the linguistic ...refimprove date December 2011 Politics of Italy The Region Political regionsregions of Italy are the first level administrative division s of the state, constituting its Italian NUTS level 1 regions first ... eu publisher Eurostat accessdate 6 December 2011 ref There are twenty regions, of which five are constitutionally ... districts of the central state during the Kingdom of Italy 1861 1946 Kingdom of Italy , regions ... , Friuli and Venezia Giulia were separated regions and Basilicata was named Lucania . Abruzzo and Molise were different regions in the first draft, they were later merged into Abruzzo e Molise , and separated ... it was historically rooted the red belt of Emilia Romagna , Tuscany , Umbria and Marche . Regions acquired ... have greatly increased the power of regions. In June 2006 the proposals, which had been particularly ... Statuti Regionali Edizioni Simone ref , fifteen regions have ordinary statutes and five have special statutes, granting them extended autonomy. Regions with ordinary statute These regions, whose statutes ... powers. The regions have exclusive legislative power with respect to any matters not expressly reserved ... more details
Politics of Niger Niger is divided into 7 Regions French r gions singular spaced ndash r gion . Each department s capital is the same as its name. Current regions stack Regions of Niger Image Map Agadez Region Diffa Region Dosso Region Maradi Region Tahoua Region Tillab ri Region Zinder Region Additionally, the national capital, Niamey , comprises a Capital districts and territories capital district . Current administrative structure The Regions are subdivided into Departments of Niger Departments and Communes of Niger communes . As of 2005, there were 36 d partements , divided into 265 communes , 122 cantons and 81 groupements . The latter two categories cover all areas not covered by Urban Communes population over 10000 or Rural Communes population under 10000 , and are governed by the Department, whereas Communes have since 1999 elected councils and mayors. Additional semi autonomous sub divisions include Sultanates , Provinces and Tributaries tribus . ref Loi 2001 23, Article 6 ref The Nigerien government estimates there are an additional 17000 Villages administered by Rural Communes , while there are a number of Quartiers boroughs or neighborhoods administered by Urban Communes . ref ftp ftp.fao.org docrep fao 008 ae953f ae953f00.pdf GOUVERNEMENT DE LA R PUBLIQUE DU NIGER. APPUI ... to the devolution program on 1999 2006, these Regions were styled Departments. Confusingly, the next ... to neighbor Mali , which retained the colonial Cercles of Mali Cercles and Regions of Mali Regions .... References Reflist 2 Regions and departments of Niger Articles on first level administrative divisions of African countries Category Regions of Niger Category Subdivisions of Niger Category Lists of country subdivisions Niger, Regions Category Country subdivisions of Africa Niger 1 Category First level administrative country subdivisions Regions, Niger Category Niger related lists bg ca Regions del N ger cs D partement Niger de Verwaltungsgliederung Nigers ... more details
File Western Regions 1st century BC en .png thumb 300px Western Regions of the first century at B.C. The Western Regions or Xiyu zh c p X y w Hsiy was a historical name specified in the Chinese chronicles between the 3rd century BC to 8th century AD ref cite book title China and her neighbours, from ancient times to the Middle Ages a collection of essays author Tikhvinski , Serge Leonidovich and Leonard Sergeevich Perelomov publisher Progress Publishers year 1981 page 124 ref that referred to the regions west of Jade Gate , most often Central Asia or sometimes more specifically the easternmost portion of it e.g. the Tarim Basin in southern Xinjiang . Because of its strategic location astride the Silk Road , the Western Regions have been historically significant since at least the 3rd century BC. It was the Sino Xiongnu War scene of conflict between the Han Dynasty and the Xiongnu until 89 AD. In the 6th century the Tang Dynasty Emperor Taizong s campaign against Xiyu states took control over this area until the An Lushan Rebellion . The region became significant in later centuries as a cultural conductor between East Asia , the Indian subcontinent, the Muslim world Islamic world and Europe , such as during the period of the Mongol Empire . One of the most significant exports of the Western Regions was Buddhism , which was carried by traders and pilgrim monks to China . The Tang Dynasty monk Xuanzang s journey crossed the region on his way to study in India, resulted in the classic text Great Tang Records of the Western Regions upon his return to the Tang capital Chang an . See also War of the Heavenly Horses Hexi Corridor History of the Han Dynasty Turkestan Inner Asia Protectorate of the Western Regions Protectorate General to Pacify the West Notes Reflist Additional reference Joseph P. Yap Wars With The Xiongnu A translation From Zizhi Tongjian Chapters 4 17. AuthorHouse 2009 ISBN 978 1 4490 0604 4 Category History of China China hist stub de Xiyu ko hi ... more details
Politics of Finland Update date February 2011 Finland consists of 19 regions called lang fi maakunta in Finnish and lang sv landskap in Swedish. The regions are governed by regional councils, which serve as forums of cooperation for the Municipalities of Finland municipalities of a region. The main tasks of the regions are regional planning and development of enterprise and education. In addition, the public health services are usually organized on the basis of regions. Currently, the only region where a popular election is held for the council is Kainuu. Other regional councils are elected by municipalities of Finland municipal councils , each municipality sending representatives in proportion ... and for the administration of conscription within the region. Regions represent dialectal, cultural ... administrative divisions of the central government. Historically, regions are divisions of historical ..., Lappi were created by the state of Finland in 2010, each of them responsible for one of the regions ... were abolished. Regions Subdivisions of Finland class wikitable style text align center Coat ... Lapland, Finland Lapland lang fi Lappi lang sv Lappland Rovaniemi rowspan 19 Finnish Regions options ... Finland are on the land Islands handled by the autonomous Government of land . ref lang fi ... See also Regions of Eastern Finland Regions of Oulu Regions of Southern Finland Regions of Western ... links Commons category Regions of Finland http www.reg.fi Regional Councils of Finland spaced ... of regions of Finland topics Articles on first level administrative divisions of European countries Category Regions of Finland Category Subdivisions of Finland Category Lists of country subdivisions Finland, Regions Category Country subdivisions of Europe Finland 1 Category First level administrative country subdivisions Regions, Finland Category Finland related lists ar be ... Regiony Finlandii pt Regi es da Finl ndia ro Regiunile Finlandei ru sco Regions o ... more details
The regions of Romania can refer to the Development regions of Romania , formed in 1998 to assist in regional development for the preparation of Romania s accession to the European Union Historical regions of Romania Disambig ... more details
Orphan date April 2010 removed as Administrative divisions of India Links here Refimprove date December 2009 Regions of Gujarat are based on geographic location & their climate. The regions share nearly same culture heritage & dialect. Kutch Image Megwhal woman.jpg thumb 200px A Meghwal woman in the Hodka village, north of Bhuj . Geographic location north west in Gujarat Climate Dry & semi desertic Culture & heritage Rich in culture,tradition & heritage. Language Dialect The languages spoken predominantly in Kachchh is Kachchhi and to lesser extent Sindhi and Gujarati. Saurashtra region Saurashtra Geographic location It is part of Gujarat state, bounded on the north by the great wetland of the Rann of Kutch, on the northwest by the Gulf of Kutch, on the west and south by the Arabian Sea, and on the southeast and east by the Gulf of Cambay. Climate dry & soil is black with high moisture. Culture & heritage Kathiawar produced the finest poets, freedom fighters, business icosn and the people of Kathiwar s bravery, hospitality to the extent that the host would give his life for the comfort of the guest . Language Dialect Kathiyawadi which has large set of different words from Gujarati.Common difference from Gujarati is most time aa is replaced with e while speaking. North Gujarat Geographic location North part of Gujarat. Climate air is dry but soil is fertile & moisure is less though recent irrigation project has given significant advantage in farming. Culture & heritage so called native Gujarati & have simple clothing which is quite common in India. Language Dialect similar to Gujarati language with little exceptions. East Gujarat Geographic location East part of Gujarat. Climate Medium high rain & so the forests are more. Culture & heritage Most people who live are forest ... to be base of Gujarati,still has been impacted by other regions South Gujarat Geographic location located .... Category Regions of Gujarat ... more details
Regions of Scotland can refer to Local government areas of Scotland 1973 to 1996 system of regions and districts Subdivisions of Scotland unitary authority areas, in use 1996 to present Scottish Parliament constituencies and regions in use 1999 to present disambig ... more details
center style background ccccff font size 110 Committee of the Regions colspan 2 align center File ... of the Regions CoR is European Union s EU assembly of local and regional representatives that provides ... thumb left 250px EU member states The idea for a representation of regions within the administration of the European Union relates to some regions long history as autonomousregions or non sovereign countries. Examples include Flanders as an autonomous region of Belgium , the Basque Country historical ... rather than regions and are recognised as such by the UK government. They are non sovereign countries ... Union regions had lobbied for an increased say in EU affairs, especially the German L nder. This resulted in the creation by the Maastricht Treaty of the Committee of the Regions , and provision ... Union Council to consult the Committee of the Regions whenever new proposals are made in areas ... current political developments. Events As a meeting place for regions and cities, the CoR organises ... EU institutions. Once a year, during the European Week of Regions and Cities Open Days , the CoR welcomes ... to collaborate on joint projects. Budget controversy The Committee of the Regions COR wants its ... EU leaders decide to set up the Committee of the Regions CoR as a consultative assembly which will provide regions and cities with a voice in the EU decision making process and act as a direct link ... Committee of the Regions http cormembers.cor.europa.eu cormembers.aspx?culture en List of Members http www.ena.lu?lang 2&doc 8866 The committee of the Regions European Navigator http subsidiarity.cor.europa.eu Subsidiarity Monitoring Network of the Committee of the Regions http www.cor.europa.eu ... cooperation developed joinly by the Committee of the Regions and the European Commission European Union topics Use dmy dates date April 2011 DEFAULTSORT Committee Of The Regions Category Non institutional ... bs Odbor regija ca Comit de les Regions cs V bor region cy Pwyllgor y Rhanbarthau de ... more details
of power through the creation of autonomousregions, but they were not implemented. ref O Neill, Decentralizing ..., the regime established Former regions of Peru twelve autonomousregions on January 20, 1989 in the hope ...for other uses Regions of Peru disambiguation Imageframe width 300 content Peru Labelled Area Map caption Clickable map of the regions of Peru link Image Peru Blue Administrative Base Map.png align right The regions lang es regiones of Peru are the first level administrative subdivisions of Peru . Since ... the departments on November 20, 2002 until their planned fusion into real regions. Under the new arrangement ... not form part of any region. Unlike the earlier departments, regions have an elected government and have ... of functions from the central government to the regions. A 2005 referendum for the merger of several departments failed to get the necessary electoral support. Peruvian regions and departments are subdivided ... Constitution 1993 Constitution . This new text included provisions for the creation of regions with autonomous, elected governments but they were not carried out. A framework law on decentralization ... 2, 2008. ref New elections for regional governments were held on November 19, 2006 most regions went ... elections held on June 4, 2006, only managed to win in two regions, all other national parties ... to the regions, provided they are certified as capable of undertaking these tasks. ref Ley N 27867 ... Hu nuco , Articles N 1, 2. ref Regions Area and population information on the following list has been ... Strong Showing in Peru Election . November 18, 2002. Regions of Peru Peru lists Articles on first level administrative divisions of South American countries featured list Category Regions of Peru Category Subdivisions of Peru Category Lists of country subdivisions Peru, Regions Category Country subdivisions of the Americas Peru 1 Category First level administrative country subdivisions Regions ... pl Peru Podzia administracyjny pt Regi es do Peru simple Regions of Peru sk Department Peru fi Perun ... more details
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