Bigger cities were formerly divided into districts, which often lives on in postcodes.

The Japanese yen was formerly divided into 100 sen or 1000 rin.

Germans helped to establish a middle-class population in Brazil, a country that was formerly divided between slaves and their masters.

The third consisted of an area formerly divided between two counties.

The island of Ikema-jima was formerly divided into an eastern and a western island, with a water lane between.

This species was formerly divided into several varieties.

The college was formerly divided into two campuses, referred to as east and west campuses respectively.

The county was formerly divided into parishes, often but not always based on a town or village:

Fragments of the north and west curtain walls outline the courtyard, which was formerly divided in two by further 16th century buildings.

A prominent example is the Japanese yen, which was formerly divided into 100 sen or 1000 rin.