district

ˈdɪstrɪkt

noun

an area of a country or city, especially one characterized by a particular feature or activity.

a coal-mining district

neighbourhood,area,region,place,locality,locale,community,quarter,sector,vicinity,zone,territory,block,part,spot,patch,domain,administrative division,ward,parish,constituency,department,neck of the woods,manor,turf

verb

divide into areas.

the committee districted the city into blocks