governorate
noun [ C ] uk/ˈɡʌv.ən.ə.rət/ us/ˈɡʌv.ɚ.nɚ.ət/
（尤指阿拉伯国家的）总督管辖区，省
an area controlled by a governor, especially in Arab countries
Aleppo is the capital city of Halab governorate in northwestern Syria. 阿勒颇是叙利亚西北部的阿勒颇总督管辖区的首府。
The city is the seaport capital of Alexandria governorate. 这座城市是亚历山大省的海港首府。
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- Some governorates have been amalgamated into a single unit.
- The current council does not represent the governorate.
- There are five Labour Departments, one in each governorate.