Frazione, the Glossary
A frazione (frazioni) is a type of subdivision of a comune (municipality) in Italy, often a small village or hamlet outside the main town.[1]
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22 relations: Aosta Valley, Autonomous administrative division, Circoscrizione, Comune, Fascist Italy, French language, German language, Hamlet (place), Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Ladin language, Località, Mayor, Municipality, Quartiere, Region, Regions of Italy, Rione, Rioni of Rome, Sestiere, South Tyrol, Terziere, Village.
- Frazioni of Italy
Aosta Valley
The Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta; Vallée d'Aoste; Val d'Aoûta) is a mountainous autonomous region in northwestern Italy.
Autonomous administrative division
An autonomous administrative division (also referred to as an autonomous area, zone, entity, unit, region, subdivision, province, or territory) is a subnational administrative division or internal territory of a sovereign state that has a degree of autonomy—self-governance—under the national government.
See Frazione and Autonomous administrative division
Circoscrizione
Circoscrizione (circoscrizioni) can refer to two different administrative units of Italy.
See Frazione and Circoscrizione
Comune
A comune (comuni) is an administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. Frazione and comune are Types of administrative division.
Fascist Italy
Fascist Italy is a term which is used to describe the Kingdom of Italy when it was governed by the National Fascist Party from 1922 to 1943 with Benito Mussolini as prime minister and dictator.
See Frazione and Fascist Italy
French language
French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
See Frazione and French language
German language
German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.
See Frazione and German language
Hamlet (place)
A hamlet is a human settlement that is smaller than a town or village.
See Frazione and Hamlet (place)
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) is an American publisher of textbooks, instructional technology materials, assessments, and reference works.
See Frazione and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Ladin language
Ladin (autonym: ladin; ladino; Ladinisch) is a Romance language of the Rhaeto-Romance subgroup, mainly spoken in the Dolomite Mountains in Northern Italy in the provinces of South Tyrol, Trentino, and Belluno, by the Ladin people.
See Frazione and Ladin language
Località
A località is an inhabited place in Italy that is not accorded a more significant distinction in administrative law, such as a frazione, comune, municipio, circoscrizione, or quartiere. Frazione and località are Types of administrative division.
Mayor
In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town.
Municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. Frazione and municipality are Types of administrative division.
Quartiere
A quartiere (quartieri) is a territorial subdivision of certain Italian towns.
Region
In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as areas, zones, lands or territories, are portions of the Earth's surface that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and the environment (environmental geography).
Regions of Italy
The regions of Italy (regioni d'Italia) are the first-level administrative divisions of the Italian Republic, constituting its second NUTS administrative level.
See Frazione and Regions of Italy
Rione
A rione (rioni) is a territorial subdivision equivalent to an urban neighborhood.
Rioni of Rome
A rione of Rome (rioni of Rome) is a traditional administrative division of the city of Rome.
See Frazione and Rioni of Rome
Sestiere
A sestiere (sestieri) is a subdivision of certain Italian towns and cities.
South Tyrol
South Tyrol (Südtirol,; Alto Adige,; Südtirol) is an autonomous province in northern Italy.
Terziere
A terziere (terzieri) is a subdivision of several towns in Italy.
Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand.
See also
Frazioni of Italy
- Frazione
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frazione
Also known as Frazioni.