What is another word for political entity?
Pronunciation: [pəlˈɪtɪkə͡l ˈɛntɪti] (IPA) 
Political entities refer to regions, nations, countries, or organizations that have a defined political structure or government. However, there are various synonyms for political entity, including state, territory, province, nation-state, city-state, federation, republic, sovereignty, polity, and municipality. These terms differ in the scope of power and authority they exert. For instance, a state may refer to a nation or a country with a definite boundary and government, while a territory may refer to a region that is governed by a larger nation or country. Similarly, a federation is a union of different states or territories with a shared government, while a municipality is a town or a city with a form of local government.
