Prefecture
A prefecture is an administrative division of a country or a region, often ranking below a province or a state, and is typically responsible for overseeing local governance, Environmental science, and Environmental engineering within its jurisdiction.
Meanings
- prefecture (france) - a governmental administrative division in France
- prefecture (japan) - a first-level administrative division in Japan, similar to a state or province
- prefecture (china) - a former administrative division in China, now largely replaced by Prefecture-level city
- prefecture (greece) - a former administrative division in Greece, abolished in 2011