Prefecture

Synonyms of prefecture

• territory
• district
• province

Antonyms of prefecture

• metropolis
• city
• town

Collocations of prefecture

capital city

Frequency: 80 %

Tokyo is the capital city of Japan's Tokyo Prefecture.

local government

Frequency: 70 %

The local government of Kyoto Prefecture implemented new policies.

administrative division

Frequency: 60 %

Hokkaido Prefecture is an administrative division in Japan.

population density

Frequency: 50 %

The population density of Osaka Prefecture is quite high.

geographical location

Frequency: 40 %

The geographical location of Aichi Prefecture is ideal for trade.

Idiomatic Expressions for prefecture

• Phrase: prefecture-level city
  Meaning: a type of administrative division in China equivalent to a prefecture
  Usage: Shanghai is a prefecture-level city in China.