Second Section
PARTITIONING OF THE TERRITORY

Article 160

1. The partitioning of the Territory into districts and of districts into departments shall be regulated by law. The following criteria shall apply for the partitioning in districts and departments:
   
   • the concentration of the population;
   • the potential for development;
   • the feasibility of administering the territory;
   • the availability of infrastructure;
   • the location of the center of administration.
2. The boundaries of the districts are the boundaries indicated in the decree “Districtenindeling 1983" (S.B. 1983 Nr. 24).