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Daerah or Daïra (Arabic: دائرة circle; plural dawaïr) is an Arabic language subdivision term.
Arab countries
- subdivisions of Algeria: below wilayah (provinces of Algeria), see Daïra of Algeria
- subdivisions of Western Sahara: below wilaya (provinces of Western Sahara), see Daïra of Western Sahara
South East Asia
- subdivisions of Malaysia: , see Districts of Malaysia
- Districts of Brunei
- In Indonesia, the term "daerah istimewa" is used to refer to special territories (see Aceh and Yogyakarta).
Arabic terms for country subdivisions First-level subdivisions Second and third-level subdivisions Mintaqah (district, منطقة) · Qadaa (district, قضاء) · Nahiyah (subdistrict, ناحية) · Markaz (district, مركز) · Mutamadiyah (delegation, معتمدية) · Daerah (department, دائرة) · Liwa (district, sanjak لواء )
City and township-level subdivisions Baladiyah (municipality, بلدية) · Ḥai (neighborhood, quarter حي) · Mahallah (محلة) · Mu'tamar shaʿbi asāsi (مؤتمر شعبي أساسي) · Sheyakha (neighborhood subdivision, شياخة)
Categories:- Types of country subdivisions
- Malay words and phrases
- Arabic words and phrases
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