Metacrafter Registry

Datatypes

First-level administrative division

ID admin_area_1

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Name or code of the largest administrative subdivision of a country, such as a US state, a Canadian province, a German Land or a Russian federal subject. The registry keeps a record per country as a child of this one.

Categories
Geographic identifiers
Countries
Global (not tied to a country)
Languages
Common to most languages
Microsoft CDM
means.location.stateOrProvince
Schema.org
addressRegion
Wikidata
Q10864048
Quality
55/100 · missing: regexp, examples, negative example, translation
Metacrafter rules
no detection rule yet
Supported by tools
IBM Knowledge Catalog (IBM watsonx.data intelligence), Microsoft Power BI, Snowflake sensitive data classification, Tableau

Child datatypes

IDNameCategoriesCountriesDescription
au_state Australian state or territory draft geo, government AU Name of one of the six states of Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania) or of...
br_state Brazilian state (federative unit) draft geo, government BR Name of one of the 27 federative units of Brazil: the 26 states and the Federal District, such as São Paulo, Minas Gerais or Distrito...
caprovince Province of Canada geo CA Provinces and territories of Canada
de_state German state (Land) draft geo, government DE Name of one of the 16 states (Länder) of Germany, such as Bayern, Nordrhein-Westfalen or Berlin, in German or English (Bavaria).
ec_province Ecuadorian province draft geo, government EC Name of one of the 24 provinces of Ecuador, such as Pichincha, Guayas or Galápagos.
fr_region French region (région) draft geo, government FR Name of an administrative region of France, the level above the department, for example Île-de-France or Bretagne. France has 18...
hu_county Hungarian county (vármegye) draft geo, government HU Name of one of the 19 counties (vármegye) of Hungary, such as Pest, Baranya or Bács-Kiskun. Budapest, the capital, is not part of a...
idprovince Indonesian Province Name draft geo ID Indonesian province name
it_region Italian region draft geo, government IT Name of one of the 20 regions of Italy, such as Lombardia, Lazio or Sicilia, in Italian or English (Lombardy, Sicily). Five of them have...
krprovince Korean province by field name draft geo KR Korean province by field name identifier
mxstate Mexican state (province) geo MX Mexican state/province by name or code
nl_province Dutch province draft geo, government NL Name of one of the 12 provinces (provincies) of the Netherlands, such as Noord-Holland, Utrecht or Fryslân, which is also written...
pe_region Peruvian region (department) draft geo, government PE Name of a first-level division of Peru, a region or department, such as Cusco, Arequipa or Loreto. Peru has 24 departments and the...
prefecture Japanese prefecture by known name draft geo JP Japanese prefecture by known name identifier
province Chinese province by known name draft geo CN Chinese province by known name identifier
rusregion Russian region (federal subject) coce or name draft geo RU Code or name of the region (federal subject) in Russia as it is in country Constitution
state Indian state by known name draft geo IN Indian state by known name identifier
thprovince Thai province by field name draft geo TH Thai province by field name identifier
usstate US State draft geo US Name or code of US State
vnprovince Vietnamese province by field name draft geo VN Vietnamese province by field name identifier
za_province South African province draft geo, government ZA Name of one of the nine provinces of South Africa, such as Gauteng, Western Cape or KwaZulu-Natal. The code is the pattern za_province_code.

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