wɪðˌɪn ðə fɹˈeɪmwɜːk ʌv ɐdmˈɪnɪstɹˌeɪɾɪv dᵻvˈɪʒənz, nˈɛvəl sˈɜːvz æz ðɪ ɐdmˈɪnɪstɹˌeɪɾɪv sˈɛntɚɹ ʌv nɛvˈɛlski dˈɪstɹɪkt, tə wˌɪtʃ ɪɾ ɪz dᵻɹˈɛktli sʌbˈoːɹdᵻnˌeɪɾᵻd.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Nevel serves as the administrative center of Nevelsky District, to which it is directly subordinated.