Sentence examples for territorial collectivity from inspiring English sources
Mayotte was elevated to the status of territorial collectivity in 1976, and in North America the island territory of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon was elevated to the same status in 1985.
Martinique, island and overseas territorial collectivity of France, in the eastern Caribbean Sea.
Corsica has been ruled variously by the Genoese and the French, and is now officially considered a territorial collectivity by the French government, giving it a state of semi-autonomy that preserves some self-government.
The main units of local government, defined by the constitution as collectivités territoriales ("territorial collectivities"), are the régions, the départements, the communes, and the overseas territories.
For administrative purposes, Madagascar is divided into a system of decentralized territorial collectivities: provinces, regions, and communes.
Ag Ghaly led several uprisings in the 1990s and the 2000s before joining the Malian High Council of Territorial Collectivities and later became a nominated consul in Saudi Arabia from 2007 to 2010.
A small number of local governments, known as collectivités territoriales à statut particulier ("territorial collectivities with special status"), have slightly different administrative frameworks; among these are the island of Corsica and the large cities of Paris, Lyon, and Marseille.
A social movement is a collectivity or a collective enterprise.
The modern polity that emerged dominant in early modern Europe manifested the qualities of the collectivity that Kantorowicz described — a single, unified one, confined within territorial borders, possessing a single set of interests, ruled by an authority that was bundled into a single entity and held supremacy in advancing the interests of the polity.
