Westfarthing

The Westfarthing was the western and most populated Farthing of the Shire, and was the site of the towns Michel Delving, Tuckborough (part of Tookland), and Hobbiton.
* Michel Delving was the chief town of the Shire, located in the White Downs. Its name means simply "large excavation".
The Mayor of Michel Delving was the only elected official of The Shire, elected on a seven year term.
* Hobbiton was the village where Bag End was located, on the lane of Bagshot Row, and the home of Bilbo Baggins, Frodo Baggins and Sam Gamgee.
* Bywater was a village a short walk east of Hobbiton. It was best known as the home of the inns known as The Green Dragon Inn and the Ivy Bush.
Other smaller settlements in the Westfarthing included Little Delving, Overhill and Needlehole.The Atlas of Middle-earth, Regional Maps, "The Shire"The Complete Guide to Middle-earth
==Translations==
Foreign Language 	Translated name
Afrikaans 	Wes-distrik
Albanian 	Krahinë Perëndimore
Amharic 	ምዕራባዊ አውራጃ
Arabic 	منطقة الغربية
Armenian 	Արեւմտյան շրջան
Azerbaijani 	Qərbi rayonu
Belarusian Cyrillic	Заходняя раён
Breton 	Distrig ar C'hornôg
Bulgarian Cyrillic 	Западна околия
Cambodian 	ស្រុកភាគខាងជើង
Catalan 	Comarca Occidental
Chinese 	西區
Croatian 	Zapadna četvrt
Czech 	Západní okres
Danish 	Vesterfjerding
Dutch 	Westerkwartier
Estonian 	Lääne-Kihelkond
Finnish 	Länsineljännys
French 	Quartier Ouest
Georgian 	დასავლეთი რაიონში
Galician 	Distrito do Oeste
German 	Westviertel
Greek 	Δυτική περιοχή
Hebrew 	ה נפה המערבית
Hindi 	पश्चिमी तिमाही
Hungarian 	Nyugat-fertály
Icelandic 	Vestur-Hverfi
Indonesian 	Distrik Barat
Irish Gaelic 	Iarthar an Ceantar
Italian 	Decumano Ovest
Kannada 	ಪಶ್ಚಿಮ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ
Kazakh 	Батыс аудан (Cyrillic) Batıs awdan (Latin)
Korean 	웨스트 지구
Kurdish 	Navçeya Rojava (Kurmanji)
Kyrgyz Cyrillic 	Батыштык райондук
Latin 	Regio Occidens
Latvian 	Rietumu novads
Lithuanian 	Vakarų ketvirtį
Macedonian Cyrillic	Западна област
Malaysian 	Daerah Barat
Marathi 	पश्चिम जिल्हा
Mongolian Cyrillic 	Баруун дүүрэг
Nepalese 	पश्चिमी जिल्ला
Norwegian 	Vest-distriktet
Occitan 	Districte del Occident
Old English 	Westland
Persian 	منطقه غربی
Polish 	Zachodnia Ćwiartka
Punjabi 	ਪੱਛਮੀ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ
Romanian 	Regiunea de Vest
Russian 	Западная Четь
Serbian 	Западни област (Cyrillic) Zapadni oblast (Latin)
Sindhi 	اولهه ضلعي
Sinhalese 	බටහිර දිසා
Slovak 	Západ štvrť
Slovenian 	Zahodna četrt
Spanish 	Cuaderna del Oeste
Sundanese 	Distrik Kulon
Swahili 	Wilaya ya Magharibi
Swedish 	Västfjärding - from Tolkiens Arda (a Swedish Tolkien Society)
Tajik Cyrillic 	Ноҳия Ғарбӣ
Tamil 	மேற்கு மாவட்டம்
Telugu 	పశ్చిమ జిల్లా
Thai 	เวสต์ฟาร์ธิง
Turkish 	Batıdirhem
Ukrainian Cyrillic 	Західна Чверть
Urdu 	مغربی ضلع
Uzbek 	Ғарбий туман (Cyrillic) Gʻarbiy tuman (Latin)
Vietnamese 	Tây Huyện phía
Welsh 	Rhanbarth Gorllewin
Yoruba 	Apáìwọ̀orùn Agbegbe
Zazaki 	Dirhemê Rocawani
== References ==
de:Westviertel
fr:Quartier Ouest
it:Decumano Ovest
nl:Westerkwartier
pl:Zachodnia Ćwiartka
ru:Западная Четь
Category:Regions of the Shire
Category:Westfarthing