A city district is a designated administrative division that is generally managed by a local government. It is used to divide a city into several administrative units.
German city districts are allocated only in urban metropolis' of more than 150,000 occupants. These boroughs subdivide the city-states (German: Stadtbezirk)
Local government in Croatian city districts is a form of local self-government, whereby citizens participate in the self-governing scope of the city and local affairs.
In Russia, a city district (raion) is a second-level administrative unit used to divide a city.[1] It is the standardised administration unit of numerous post-Soviet states, two levels below national subdivision.
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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources City district news newspapers books scholar JSTOR December 2009 Learn how and when to remove this message A city district is a designated administrative division that is generally managed by a local government It is used to divide a city into several administrative units City districts are used in Russia raion Pakistan and Croatia Croatian gradski kotar or gradska cetvrt The term is also the English translation for the German Stadtbezirk French arrondissements Dutch stadsdeel Swedish stadsdel and Polish dzielnica Contents 1 By country region 1 1 Russia raion 1 2 Germany Stadtbezirk 1 3 France amp Francophonie arrondissements 1 4 Mexico City borough 2 See also 3 ReferencesBy country region editCountry Term Translation Example Subdivision of Administrative power Notes Further Reading Russia District Russian raion Sovetsky City District Nizhny Novgorod Federal subject federal city Local Government City assembly A Russian raion is a second level administrative unit two levels below national subdivision Districts of Russia Germany Borough Wattenscheid Bochum Metropolis Municipal Government Mayor German city districts are allocated only in urban metropolis of more than 150 000 occupants These boroughs subdivide the city states German Stadtbezirk Stadtbezirk France Municipal arrondissement French arrondissement municipal Pantheon Paris Major city Paris Lyon and Marseille Municipal Government Mayor Belgium Haiti and other certain Francophone countries use arrondissements as administrative units Municipal arrondissement China County level subdivisions districts 市辖区 区 shixiaqu qu Yaohai Hefei Municipality or prefecture level city Local Government In China districts wards or sub cities Chinese 区 are subdivisions of a municipality or prefecture level city Districts of China Pakistan Urdu ا ضلاع پاك ستان Sindhi پاڪستان جا ضلعا Karachi Central District Sindh Urban area small city large metropolitan area Local Government Union Council Administration While there are 150 total districts in Pakistan only 11 have been designated city districts City Districts of Pakistan Mexico Mexico City Boroughs Alcadias Federal District Spanish districto federal Centro Mexico City Metropolitan area Head of Government For administrative purposes Mexico City is divided into 16 alcadias councils Boroughs Croatia Croatian gradski kotar or gradska cetvrt Gornja Dubrava Zagreb City town Local Government Local government in Croatian city districts is a form of local self government whereby citizens participate in the self governing scope of the city and local affairs Netherlands Dutch stadsdeel Centrum Centre Amsterdam Major city Local Government District committee In some of the larger municipalities of the Netherlands urban municipality districts are divided by city districts Amsterdam calls 7 of its 8 deelgemeenten stadsdeel Urban districts of the Netherlands Sweden Swedish stadsdel Holmsund Vasterbotten Municipality Local Government Administrative board In some rare cases large municipalities in Sweden are divided into smaller city districts Districts of Sweden Poland Polish dzielnica Stare Miasto Krakow City town Mayor Elected Council Polish burmistrz dzielnica council Dzielnica Turkey District Municipality Turkish buyuksehir belediyeleri Metropolitan Municipality Mayor of metropolitan municipality Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey Russia raion edit In Russia a city district raion is a second level administrative unit used to divide a city 1 It is the standardised administration unit of numerous post Soviet states two levels below national subdivision Germany Stadtbezirk edit In Germany a city district Stadtbezirk is an administrative unit that divides a metropolis of more than 150 000 inhabitants France amp Francophonie arrondissements edit A city district or municipal arrondissement French arrondissement municipal aʁɔ dismɑ mynisipal is a subdividing unit used in France s three largest cities Paris Lyon and Marseille It divides a commune within which it has its own mayor An arrondissement is also a term used for administrative divisions in areas such as Belgium Haiti and other certain Francophone countries Mexico City borough edit There are 16 city districts of Mexico City These are 15 subdivisions formally known as boroughs and the Federal District Spanish distrito federal See also editCity Districts of PakistanReferences edit Saunders Robert A Strukov Vlad 13 May 2010 Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation Scarecrow Press ISBN 978 0 8108 7460 2 nbsp This article about government in Pakistan is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This Croatia related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title City district amp oldid 1163131878, wikipedia, wiki, 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