• A county is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposes in some nations. The term is derived from the Old French comtĂ© denoting...
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  • A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish. The term is in use in five countries: Canada...
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    There are 3,244 counties and county equivalents in the United States. The 50 states of the United States are divided into 3,007 political subdivisions...
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    In the United States, a county or county equivalent is an administrative or political subdivision of a U.S. state or other territories of the United States...
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    Yorkshire (redirect from God's own county)
    county. Despite no longer being used for administration, Yorkshire retains a strong regional identity. The county was named after its original county...
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    The following is a list of county routes in Hudson County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. For more information on the county route system in New Jersey...
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    There are 62 counties in the U.S. state of New York. The first 12 were created immediately after the British took over the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam;...
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    Ceremonial counties, formally known as counties for the purposes of the lieutenancies, are areas of England to which lord-lieutenants are appointed. They...
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    There are 67 counties in the U.S. state of Florida, which became a territory of the U.S. in 1821 with two counties complementing the provincial divisions...
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    Kent (redirect from County of Kent, England)
    Kent is a county in the South East England region, the closest county to continental Europe. It borders Essex across the entire estuary of the River Thames...
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