Russia (raion) In
Russia, a city district (
raion) is a second-level administrative unit used to divide a city. It is the standardised administration unit of numerous post-Soviet states, two levels below national subdivision.
Germany (Stadtbezirk) In
Germany, a city district (
Stadtbezirk) is an administrative unit that divides a metropolis of more than 150,000 inhabitants.
France and Francophonie (arrondissements) A city district, or
municipal arrondissement (
French:
arrondissement municipal [aʁɔ̃dismɑ̃ 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) There are 16 city districts of
Mexico City: 15 subdivisions formally known as
boroughs, and the
Distrito Federal ('
federal district'). ==See also==