State
| Basic: |
| "State" is a type of geographical entity classified by hierarchy. A state is a type of first order administrative division. |
| Documentation: |
| Comment: A specialization of CountrySubsidiary . Each instance of #$State-Geopolitical is a geopolitical entity whose government is at the very next administrative level down from the national level. In different countries, instances of #$State-Geopolitical may be called "regions", "states", "provinces", "prefectures", "departments", "parishes", or something else. In the U.S.A., instances are called "states" (see State-UnitedStates ). See also Province. |
| Structure: |
| Every governor is a leader of some state. Every state capital is the capital of some state. Only state capitals bear the relation capital city to states. |
| Miscellaneous: |
| Every state employs many state officials. |