Colombia is divided into departments, not provinces or states. There are 32 departments and one capital district, Bogotá. Each department has its own local government and administrative responsibilities, while regions are often informally referenced based on geographical and cultural characteristics, such as the Caribbean, Andean, and Amazon regions.
France is divided into regions, but these regions are modelled after the provinces of the old regime, before the French revolution.
Canada is organized into several Provinces. A Province is very similar to a state in which geographical regions of Canada are divided up and sectionalized.
Alaska is a state in the United States of America. It is divided from the USA by the Canadian provinces of British Columbia and Yukon Territories and it has a maritime border with Russia.
The Czech Republic is divided into 14 administrative regions, often referred to as "kraje" in Czech. These regions function similarly to provinces or states and include areas such as Prague, South Bohemia, and Moravia-Silesia. Each region has its own local government and administrative responsibilities. Additionally, the capital city of Prague is a separate administrative unit with the same status as a region.
It is a word used to describe a portion of a country. In Canada, the country is divided into 10 provinces. In the States, the country is divided into 50 states. States and provinces are basically the same thing.
Poland is divided into 16 voivodeships (provinces)
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Ireland is divided into 4 provinces and into 32 counties
France is divided into regions, but these regions are modelled after the provinces of the old regime, before the French revolution.
Japan is divided into regions and further subdivided into prefectures.
Japan is divided into regions and further subdivided into prefectures.
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.
Fiji is divided administratively into four divisions, which are further subdivided into fourteen provinces
No, there are no states in the Philippines, just regions and provinces.
Belgium is divided into three regions. These regions are then divided into five provinces each (total of 15).
Puerto Rico is divided into municipalities, not states, provinces, or regions. There are 78 municipalities in Puerto Rico, each with its own local government.
Spain is divided into both provinces and regions. See the related links for listings.