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préfecture

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préfecture [pʀefɛktyʀ] nf → prefecture;
préfecture de police → police headquarters
préfectureThe préfecture is the administrative headquarters of the "département". The "préfet", a senior civil servant appointed by the government, is responsible for putting government policy into practice. France's 22 regions, each comprising a number of "départements", also have a "préfet de région".
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