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  Amt (subnational entity) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An Amt is a name for subnational administrative units used in some northern European countries.
The Amt (plural, Ämter) is unique to the German Bundesländer (federal states) of Schleswig-Holstein, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Brandenburg.
The Amt (plural, Amter; English, "County") is also an administrative unit in Denmark (and, historically, of Denmark-Norway), and is comprised of one or more municipalities.
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 Subnational entity Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Subnational entity is a generic term for an administrative region within a country — on an arbitrary level below that of the sovereign state — typically with a local government encompassing multiple municipalities, counties, or provinces with a certain degree of autonomy in a varying number of matters.
Subnational entities are conceptually separate from dependent areas so that the former are included in the core or mainland of the respective state.
A nation-state is a specific form of state (a political entity), which exists to provide a sovereign territory for a particular nation (a cultural entity), and derives its legitimacy from that function.
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 YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
This responsibility is now transferred to the state, and there is a debate on the future of the county as an administrative entity.
In Maryland, the city of Baltimore is independent of any county, and Baltimore County is a separate entity outside the city.
Louis County is a separate entity outside the city.
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 Amt Tax   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
AMT also is the name of a manufacturer of plastic model car kits, initially an acronym of Aluminum Metal Toys.
Murlidhar Devidas Amte (born December 24, 1914), or Baba Amte, as he is fondly known, was born in Wardha in a family of jagirdars.
One of India's most revered social and moral leaders, Baba Amte has devoted his life to the care and rehabilitation of leprosy patients, even allowing his body to be used for experiments to grow leprosy germs.
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 Tax Amt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Amt (subnational entity), an administrative unit in Germany and Denmark
Baba Amte also launched the ''Bharat Jodo'' (Unite India) movements from Kashmir to Kanyakumari in 1985 and Assam and Gujarat in 1988, with the mission of establishing peace and raising environmental consciousness.
The Auswärtiges Amt (''Ministry of Foreign Affairs'') is the Federal Foreign Office of Germany and responsible for the foreign affairs as well as the German EU-Politics.
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 AMT - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
AMT or amt, a three-letter abbreviation, may refer to:
Amt, an administrative unit in several European countries
AMT, the National Rail code for Aldermaston railway station
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 Amt (subnational entity) Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
An Amt is a subnational administrative unit common in some northern European countries.
Gemeinden ("municipalities"): Every rural district and every Amt is subdivided into municipalities, while every urban districts constitutes a municipality at the same time; there are 13,912 municipalities, which are the smallest administrative units in Germany.
Most of the functions of municipal government for several villages are consolidated and administered centrally from a larger or more central village among the group, while the individual villages (Ortsgemeinden) still maintain a limited degree of local autonomy.
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 State (sub-national): Encyclopedia topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
In some federation (federation: An organization formed by merging several groups or parties) s, a province (province: The proper sphere or extent of your activities) (subnational entity (subnational entity: subnational entity is a generic term for an administrative region within a country...
The United Nations (United Nations: An organization of independent states formed in 1945 to promote international peace and security) also considers a government in exile (government in exile: a government in exile is a political group that claims to be a countrys legitimate government,...
[follow hyperlink for more...]) resident on a geographic area which it is holding under military occupation to be a subnational (subsovereign) entity.
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 Region Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The word "region" is taken from the Latin regio, and a number of countries have borrowed the term as the formal name for a type of subnational entity (eg, the región, used in Chile).
The following countries use the term "region" (or its cognate) as the name of a type of subnational entity:
Rödekro kommun är en kommun i Sønderjyllands amt, Danmark.
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 Municipality - Open Encyclopedia
Larger entities of the same level are called towns (Stadt).
In Greece, a municipality is either an urban demoi or rural koinotetes which is then part of a prefecture (nomos) and then a larger region known as a periphery.
This page was last modified 17:30, 29 January 2006.
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 History Of Greenland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
During World War II, Greenland became effectively detached, socially and economically, from Denmark and more connected to the United States and Canada.
After the war control was returned to Denmark, and in 1953 the colonial status was transformed into that of an overseas Amt (county).
Although Greenland is still a part of the Kingdom of Denmark, it has enjoyed home rule since 1979.
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 Denmark Online Research :: Information about Denmark   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Should parliament succeed in a Vote of no confidence against the Prime Minister the entire government resigns.
Denmark is divided into 13 County (Amt (subnational entity), singular: amt), and 271 Municipalities of Denmark (Commune (subnational entity), singular kommune).
The coming Danish Municipal Reform will replace the counties with five new Regions of Denmark and reduce the number of municipalities to 98.
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 List Of Terms For Subnational   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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 State (sub-national): Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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 List Of Terms For Subnational Entities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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 Category:subnational Entities - Category:Subnational entities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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