In 1869, it was created out of a northern part of Shusha Uyezd.

The department of Meurthe was created on March 4, 1790, during the French Revolution, out of a part of the former province of Lorraine.

January 11, 1805 - Michigan Territory officially created out of a part of the Indiana Territory.

By an act of the Legislature dated February 24, 1887, the Independent School District of Point Pleasant was created out of a part of Lewis District.

Banff-Airdrie: Created mostly out of the southern portion of Wild Rose and a small part of Macleod south of Cochrane.

The Semirechye Cossask Host was created out of a part of the Siberian Cossack Host in 1867.

- Should Somaliland be rewarded for creating stability and democratic governance out of a part of the chaos that is the failed state of Somalia?