Verwaltungsgebiet
administrative territory; the geographical area under one authority's jurisdiction
noun fer-VALT-oongs-ge-beet Rare
Usage Note
Verwaltungsgebiet designates the territorial scope within which an authority exercises its functions, whether a Gemeinde, Landkreis, or Land. Boundary changes require a Neugliederungsgesetz. Plural: Verwaltungsgebiete.
Examples
"Für das gesamte Verwaltungsgebiet des Landkreises gilt dieselbe Satzung."
Natural Translation
The same statute applies throughout the entire administrative territory of the district.
Literal Translation
For the entire administrative territory of the district applies the same statute.
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