Mintaqah
Minṭaqah is a term used for a first-level administrative division in Saudi Arabia and Chad and for a second-level administrative division in several other Arab countries. It is often translated as region or district, but the literal meaning is "region", "area", or even simply "place".
Usage
First-level administrative divisionsSecond-level administrative divisions
- Areas of Kuwait
- Regions of Bahrain
- Regions of Oman
- Districts of Syria ; a mintaqah in Syria was formerly called qadaa.
- Districts of Israel
- Zones of Qatar