Governorate: Administrative division of a country that is headed by a governor
The governorate is the administrative division of the country.
It is headed by governor / Caliph. English-speaking nations name regions that have governors either states, provinces or colonies
Arab countries
The word governorate is widely used in Arab countries.
- Governorates of Bahrain
- Governorates of Egypt
- Governorates of Iraq (official translation, sometimes also translated as province)
- Governorates of Jordan
- Governorates of Kuwait
- Governorates of Lebanon
- Governorates of Oman
- Governorates of Palestine
- Governorates of Saudi Arabia
- Governorates of Syria
- Governorates of Tunisia (wilayah)
- Governorates of Yemen
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