District Center
An administrative centre is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a township, commune, is located. In countries with French as the administrative language, such as Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland and many African countries, a (, , ) is a town or city that is important from an administrative perspective. Algeria The capitals of Provinces of Algeria, Algerian provinces, Districts of Algeria, districts, and Communes of Algeria, communes are called . Belgium The in Belgium is the administrative centre of each of the ten provinces of Belgium. Three of these cities also give their name to their province (Antwerp, Liège and Namur). France The of a French Departments of France, department is known as the Prefectures in France, prefecture (). This is the town or city where the prefect of the department (and all services under their control) are situated, in a building also known as the prefecture. I ...
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