Jordan is divided into 12 governorates, which are the highest administrative division in the country. These governorates are further divided into districts and sub-districts for local administration and governance. There are no states or provinces in Jordan.
The Philippines is divided into 17 regions composed of 81 provinces. Some of the provinces are further divided into cities. There are no states in the Philippines; the country uses provinces as its primary political subdivision.
States are often further divided into counties or provinces, which are smaller administrative regions within the state. These counties or provinces may be further divided into municipalities, districts, or other administrative subdivisions depending on the country's governance structure.
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No, not every country has states. States are typically used in federal systems where power is divided between a central government and subnational units. In unitary systems, countries may be divided into regions, provinces, or other administrative divisions instead of states.
Haiti is divided into ten departments, not provinces or states.
Poland is divided into 16 voivodeships (provinces)
France is divided into regions, but these regions are modelled after the provinces of the old regime, before the French revolution.
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Japan is divided into regions and further subdivided into prefectures.
Ireland is divided into 4 provinces and into 32 counties
Japan is divided into regions and further subdivided into prefectures.
Fiji is divided administratively into four divisions, which are further subdivided into fourteen provinces
Belgium is divided into three regions. These regions are then divided into five provinces each (total of 15).
Spain is divided into both provinces and regions. See the related links for listings.
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The Philippines is divided into 17 regions composed of 81 provinces. Some of the provinces are further divided into cities. There are no states in the Philippines; the country uses provinces as its primary political subdivision.
Italy is divided into different regions because all of the regions are under different administrative divisions. One region in Italy is called Tuscan.