Republic of Ireland
In The Republic of Ireland, An Garda Síochána divides its operational area into 23 divisions,which in turn report to one of six regions. Most, but not all of these divisions, are alingned to county borders. Each division is commanded by a Chief Superintendent. Divisions are further divided into districts,commanded by a Superintendent.
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