• Départemental

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    Full definition of départemental

    Adjective

    départemental

    1. Of or relating to a département.
      • 1996, Philippe Miellet, GIS Diffusion: The Adoption and Use of Geographical Information Systems in Local Government in Europe Chapter France: a historical perspective on GIS diffusion, The départemental council plays the role of counsellor and programme co-ordinator as was the case in the Département of Hérault.
      • 2015, Michael Dunn, A Beginner’s Guide to Online Genealogy: Learn How to Trace Your Family History and Discover Your Roots, Many départemental archives in France have digitized civil, parish, and census records and have made them available online for free viewing.
      • 2016, Philippe Bezes, The Oxford Handbook of French Politics Chapter Challenges to French Public Administration: Mapping the Vitality of Its Knowledge Sources, On the other hand, the political–territorial pattern has been maintained but also redirected at the départemental level by the transformation of former ministerial départemental directorates into inter-ministerial units, under the supervision of the prefects of the département.
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