A territory (from the word 'terra', meaning 'land') is a defined area (including land and waters), considered to be a possession of a person, organization, institution, animal, state A sovereign state is a political association with effective internal and external sovereignty over a geographic area and population which is not dependent on, or subject to any other power or state. While in abstract terms a sovereign state can exist without being recognised by other sovereign states, unrecognised states will often find it hard to or country subdivision Country subdivision refers to the division of a sovereign state's territory for the sake of its administration, description or other such purpose. The resulting units of division are known generically as "country subdivisions". Unlike geographical or geomorphological areas such as basins, deserts, valleys and the like, country. The word can also mean:
- Territory (administrative division) In international politics, a territory is a non-sovereign geographic area which has come under the authority of another government; which has not been granted the powers of self-government normally devolved to secondary territorial divisions; or both a legally administered territory, which is a non-sovereign geographic area which has come under the authority of another government; which has not been granted the powers of self-government normally devolved to secondary territorial divisions; or both.
- Provinces and territories of Canada The provinces and territories of Canada combine to make up the world's second largest country by area. There are ten provinces and three territories in all. The major difference between a Canadian province and a territory is that provinces are jurisdictions that receive their power and authority directly from the Constitution Act, 1867, whereas, administrative subdivisions of Canada with fewer powers of self-government than provinces
- Sales territory
- States and territories of Australia The Commonwealth of Australia is made up of six states and two major mainland territories. There are also lesser territories that are under the administration of the federal government, administrative subdivisions of Australia constitutionally similar to Canadian territories
- Union Territory A Union Territory is a sub-national administrative division of India, in the federal framework of governance. Unlike the states of India, which have their own elected governments, union territories are ruled directly by the federal government; the President of India appoints an Administrator or Lieutenant-Governor for each territory, similar administrative subdivisions in India
- Territories as administrative subdivisions of the United States:
- Unorganized territory Unorganized territories, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, occur in 10 minor civil division states (Arkansas, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, and South Dakota) where portions of counties are not included in any legally established MCD or independent incorporated place. The U.S. Census Bureau (in USA and Canada)
- Territories of the United States Territories of the United States are one type of political division of the United States, administered directly by the federal government of the United States and not any part of a U.S. state. These territories were created to govern newly acquired land while the borders of the United States were still evolving. Territories can be classified by
- British overseas territories The British Overseas Territories are fourteen territories of the United Kingdom, which do not form part of the United Kingdom itself. They are the remnants of the British Empire that have not acquired independence or have voted to remain British territories
- Overseas territory (France) The term Overseas territory , is an administrative division of France and is currently only applied to the French Southern and Antarctic Lands
- Territoire de Belfort The Territoire de Belfort is a department in the Franche-Comté region of eastern France, a French département that retains its historical name from 1871-1919
- Territory (animal) In ethology the term territory refers to any sociographical area that an animal of a particular species consistently defends against conspecifics . Animals that defend territories in this way are referred to as territorial, a geographical area defended by an animal against others of the same species (and occasionally of other species)
- Territoriality (nonverbal communication) Territoriality is a term associated with nonverbal communication that refers to how people use space to communicate ownership/occupancy of areas and possessions . The anthropological concept branches from the observations of animal ownership behaviors. We can consider that this personal space is like a bubble that one doesn't want invaded, a term associated with nonverbal communication Nonverbal communication is usually understood as the process of communication through sending and receiving wordless messages. i.e., language is not the only source of communication, there are other means also. NVC can be communicated through gestures and touch (Haptic communication), by body language or posture, by facial expression and eye that refers to how people use space to communicate ownership/occupancy of areas and possessions
- Spraying (animal behavior) In ethology the term territory refers to any sociographical area that an animal of a particular species consistently defends against conspecifics . Animals that defend territories in this way are referred to as territorial (territorial marking)
- Territorialist School The so-called Territorialist School is a contemporary approach to urban and regional planning & design grown out from the work of a number of Italian scholars, among those Alberto Magnaghi , is the most prominent figure, an Italian school of land use planning
- "Territory" (song) Territory is Sepultura's sixth official single, and the last of three to be taken from the album Chaos A.D., released in 1993. Like most of the band's singles, the song is one of the band's best-known songs and remains a concert staple to this day. A music video was filmed for the single which features the band playing and walking through the, a song by Sepultura
- "Territory" (band)
- The Territory The Territory is a 1981 Portuguese drama film directed by Raúl Ruiz, a 1981 Portuguese film
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