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AResidency was anadministrative division of:

• the formerBritish Empire. Most notable were the following:
  • British Residency of the Persian Gulf
  • Residencies of British India see:Category:Residencies of British India
• the Dutch East Indies, e.g.
  • Jambi Residency, Batavia Residency, Semarang Residency, etc.^[1][2][3] SeeAdministrative divisions of the Dutch East Indies.

• Presidency (administrative division)

• Types of administrative division

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