# Occupation profile — governor

- **ESCO URI:** http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/d63789ac-74b5-40e3-b890-685513c38e12
- **ESCO code:** 1111.3
- **ISCO-08 group:** 1111 — Legislators

## Description (ESCO)

Governors are the main legislators of a nation's unit such as a state or province. They supervise staff, perform administrative and ceremonial duties, and function as the main representative for their governed region. They regulate local governments in their region.

## Definition

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## Alternative labels

- regional governor
- state governor
- viceroy
- prefect