Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Agents Facet
3. Organizations (hierarchy name)
4. organizations (groups)
5. administrative bodies
6. political administrative bodies
7. [political administrative bodies by degree of independence]

Anotations

Scope note:

Political entities of any size that are not independent upon another country or power, and that may exercise the full range of power over external affairs that an independent state possesses as defined under International Law.