Residency (administrative division)

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Dutch East Indies Residency in the Great East: Bali and Lombok Residency, Timor and Dependencies Residency,Maluku

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The British Residency at Hyderabad

A Residency was an administrative division of:

• the former British Empire. Most notable were the following:
  • British Residency of the Persian Gulf
  • Residencies of British India see: Category:Residencies of British India
• the Dutch East Indies, e.g.
  • Jambi Residency, Batavia Residency, Semarang Residency, etc. See Administrative divisions of the Dutch East Indies.

See also

• Presidency (administrative division)