adjective
- relating to or belonging to a prefecture (an administrative district or region)
Usage: primarily used in contexts involving Japanese or French administrative systems
Examples
- The prefectural government announced new education policies.
- She works at the prefectural office in downtown Tokyo.
- Prefectural taxes are collected separately from national taxes.
- The prefectural museum displays local historical artifacts.
- Each prefectural capital serves as the administrative center.
- Prefectural elections will be held next spring.