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A '''subprefect''' is a high government [[official]] in several countries, |
A '''subprefect''' is a high government [[official]] in several countries, such as [[Brazil]] and [[France]]. |
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In Brazil, a subprefect (''subprefeito'') is the highest official of a [[subprefecture]], which is a subdivision of certain large [[Municipalities of Brazil|municipalities]] (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro). The subprefect serves under the municipality's [[prefect]] (''prefeito''). |
In Brazil, a subprefect (''subprefeito'') is the highest official of a [[subprefecture]], which is a subdivision of certain large [[Municipalities of Brazil|municipalities]] (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro). The subprefect serves under the municipality's [[prefect]] (''prefeito''). |
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A subprefect is a high government official in several countries, such as Brazil and France.
In Brazil, a subprefect (subprefeito) is the highest official of a subprefecture, which is a subdivision of certain large municipalities (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro). The subprefect serves under the municipality's prefect (prefeito).
In France, a subprefect (sous-préfet) is the highest official of an arrondissement, which is a subdivision of a department. The subprefect is appointed by the President of France, and serves under the department's prefect (préfet).[1]
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