GEMET

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Hierarchy

Groups

institutional structure > state

Preferred term

state

A people permanently occupying a fixed territory bound together by common law, habits and custom into one body politic exercising, through the medium of an organized government, independent sovereignty and control over all persons and things within its boundaries, unless or until authority is ceded to a federation or union of other states.

institutional structure

administration

URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/8062

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