Commons:Category scheme countries and subdivisions

This is the category scheme for files related to specific places in the world : countries, or any subdivision of countries, as territory or city. If you add a new category to the hierarchy please add it to the following structure too. We use Nicaragua as an example. Some categories may be irrelevant, if applied to particular subdivisions.

Buildings

Category:Buildings in Nicaragua Bridges - Castles - Cemeteries - Dams - Monuments - Mosques - Museums - Palaces - Ports - Synagogues - Temples - Townhalls - Train stations - Tunnels - Universities

1. Category:Architectural elements in Nicaragua
2. Category:Religious buildings in Nicaragua
   1. Category:Churches in Nicaragua
3. Category:Hotels in Nicaragua

Cities

Category:Cities in Nicaragua

1. Category:Maps of cities and villages in Nicaragua

Culture

Category:Culture of Nicaragua Carnivals - Cuisine - Festivals - Literature Music - Sports - Theatre

1. Category:Architecture of Nicaragua
   1. Category:Architectural elements in Nicaragua
2. Category:Art of Nicaragua
3. Category:Communication in Nicaragua
   1. Category:Media of Nicaragua
4. Category:Education in Nicaragua
5. Category:Events in Nicaragua
6. Category:Religion in Nicaragua
   1. Category:Religious buildings in Nicaragua
7. Category:Symbols of Nicaragua Anthems - Icons - Logos
   1. Category:Awards of Nicaragua
   2. Category:Coats of arms of Nicaragua
   3. Category:Flags of Nicaragua

Economy

Category:Economy of Nicaragua Companies - Fishing - Hunting - Mining - Money - Products

1. Category:Agriculture in Nicaragua
2. Category:Commerce in Nicaragua
3. Category:Tourism in Nicaragua Monuments
   1. Category:Hotels in Nicaragua
4. Category:Education in Nicaragua Universities

Geography

Category:Geography of Nicaragua Caves - Canyons - Coasts - Deserts - Glaciers - Passes - Straits - Valleys - Waterfalls

1. Category:Aerial photographs of Nicaragua
2. Category:Coasts of Nicaragua
   1. Category:Bays of Nicaragua
   2. Category:Beaches of Nicaragua
3. Category:Bodies of water in Nicaragua
   1. Category:Bays of Nicaragua
   2. Category:Lakes of Nicaragua
4. Category:Islands of Nicaragua
5. Category:Maps of Nicaragua
6. Category:Mountains of Nicaragua
7. Category:Satellite pictures of Nicaragua
8. Category:Volcanoes of Nicaragua

History

Category:History of Nicaragua Maps of the history - Monuments

1. Category:Maps of the history of Nicaragua

Infrastructure

1. Category:Settlement infrastructure in Nacaragua
2. Category:Transport infrastructure in Nicaragua

Military

Category:Military of Nicaragua Air force - Navy - Military equipment

1. Category:Military people of Nicaragua

Nature

Category:Nature of Nicaragua Landscapes - Parks

1. Category:Animals of Nicaragua
2. Category:Climate of Nicaragua
   1. Climate diagrams of Nicaragua
3. Category:Forests of Nicaragua
4. Category:Gardens in Nicaragua
5. Category:Flora of Nicaragua

Organizations

1. Category:Organizations of Nicaragua

People

Category:People of Nicaragua

1. Category:Demographics of Nicaragua

Politics

Category:Politics of Nicaragua Embassies - Government - International borders - Political parties - Politicians - Security

1. Category:Government of Nicaragua
2. Category:Political parties in Nicaragua

Public services

Category:Public services of Nicaragua Waste management - Healthcare

1. Category:Firefighting in Nicaragua
2. Category:Post of Nicaragua

Subdivisions

This subcategory is for any current subdivisions of the country (and historical ones in their own subcategory), its dependencies and associated territories. There are various types of country subdivisions like administrative divisions, electoral divisions, statistical divisions, judicial divisions. Don't categorize transnational entities in this category.

Category:Subdivisions of Nicaragua

1. Category:Departments of Nicaragua Cities by department
2. Category:Historical subdivisions of Nicaragua

Transport

Category:Transport in Nicaragua Airlines - Airports - Cableways - Bridges - Tunnels

1. Category:Transport infrastructure in Nicaragua
2. Category:Post of Nicaragua Mailboxes - Postcards - Stamps
3. Category:Rail transport in Nicaragua Funiculars - Railroad companies - Railroad maps - Rapid transit - Trams - Train stations - Trains
   1. Category:Rail transport infrastructure in Nicaragua
   2. Category:Railways in Nicaragua
4. Category:Road transport in NicaraguaBuses - Motorcycles - Road maps - Road signs - Streets - Taxis - Trolleybuses
   1. Category:Road transport infrastructure in Nicaragua
   2. Category:Roads in Nicaragua Highways
   3. Category:Streets in Nicaragua
5. Category:Vehicles of Nicaragua
6. Category:Water transport in Nicaragua Canals - Ferries - Harbours - Lighthouses - Ports - Ships