Comuna
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Comuna (Commune) is a Spanish term used in government. It is used in Chile similar to municipalidad/municipio in other Spanish speaking countries.
Spanish language terms for geographic and political country subdivisions | ||
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Federal: | Cantón | Departamento | Estado | Provincia | Comunidad Autónoma | |
Local: | Comarca | Cabildo | Comuna | Municipalidad | Municipio | Merindad | Corregimiento | Anteiglesia | |
Metropolitan: | Delegación | Parroquia | |
National: | Distrito federal | |
Rural: | Comisaría | Ejido | Ranchería | parroquia (Galicia) | |
Urban: | Barrio | Colonia | Fraccionamiento | |
Island: | Cabildo insular | |
edit | See also: List of terms for subnational entities, List of subnational entities, Matrix of country subdivisions |