political unit
political entity

In the modern world the nation state is the pre-eminent political unit.

The village is the largest political unit, independent of its neighbors.

But during the American regime it again became a separate political unit.

The uji was not only a social, economic and political unit.

The coming together of the people under a common political and administrative unit was secured in 1941.

However, its overall success managed to divide the region into new political units.

The parish becomes with about 1100 inhabitants again a political unit.

"How's he going to wield them into one complete political unit?"

Other situations exist where one state has power over another political unit.

Provinces are the basic political unit of the domain level.