United States, showing states, divided into Counties of the United States | counties ( List of parishes in Louisiana | parishes in Louisiana ; List of boroughs and census areas in Alaska | boroughs in Alaska ).

Eleven are named as counties, including the Cities and Counties of Cardiff and Swansea ( marked *), and eleven are styled as county boroughs ( marked †).

It stretched from modern-day Delaware to western Connecticut and Long Island and included parts of eastern Pennsylvania all of present day New Jersey, and the southern counties of New York State, including Rockland, Orange, Westchester, and Putnam Counties, Nassau County, and the five boroughs of New York City.

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The county's boundaries were fixed by the Counties ( Detached Parts ) Act 1844 which eliminated exclaves.

Traditional franchise jurisdictions of various powers were held by municipal corporations, religious houses, guilds, early universities, Welsh Marches, and Counties Palatine.

Counties ( amter ) were abandoned in Denmark on January 1, 2007.

Counties were created within the districts.

After taking stock, the English declared on November 11, 1674, that settlements on the west side of the Delaware River and Delaware Bay ( in present day Delaware and Pennsylvania ) were to be dependent on the Colony of New York, including the three Counties.

It was made up of three regions: parts of the Counties of Flanders and Hainaut, and the Bishopric of Cambrai, which were ceded to France in successive treaties ( 1659, 1668, and 1678 ).

Staines Lammas were champions of the Combined Counties League Division One in the 2007-08 season and additionally run various age group teams.

Counties were historical national subdivisions established between the 8th and 16th centuries.

His successful amendment that the County need only fund those schools where the buildings were in good repair served to make the Act a dead letter in Wales, where the Counties were able to show that most Church of England schools were in poor repair.

Herkimer and Tioga Counties were two of three counties split off from Montgomery County ( the other being Otsego County ) in 1791.

When counties were established in New York State in 1683, the present area of Delaware County was divided between Albany and Ulster Counties.

In 1791, Otsego was one of three counties that were split off from Montgomery ( the other two being Herkimer and Tioga Counties ).

In 1821, portions of Genesee County were combined with portions of Ontario County to create Livingston and Monroe Counties.

In 1805, Jefferson and Lewis Counties were split off from Oneida.

In 1816, parts of Oneida and Onondaga Counties were taken to form the new Oswego County.

In 1816, parts of Oneida and Onondaga Counties were taken to form the new Oswego County.

In 1821, Genesee County was reduced in size by the splitting off of portions which were combined with portions of Ontario County to create Livingston and Monroe Counties.

Herkimer and Tioga Counties were two of three counties split off from Montgomery County ( the other being Otsego County ) in 1791.

In 1854, portions of Steuben, Chemung and Tompkins Counties were combined to form Schuyler County.

In 1797, portions of Otsego and Ulster Counties were split off to create Delaware County.

In 1800, portions of Albany and Ulster Counties were split off to create Greene County.

Counties are used in 48 of the 50 unitary states ; the other two states ( Connecticut and Rhode Island ) have abolished their counties as functional entities, and Massachusetts is in the process of doing so.

In 1965, London County Council was abolished and replaced by Greater London Council, with an expanded administrative area that took in the metropolitan parts of the Home Counties.

Bute County was abolished in 1779, and the records were transferred to Warren and Franklin Counties.

The Counties ( Detached Parts ) Act 1844 abolished several enclaves.

In 1965, London County Council was abolished and replaced by Greater London Council, with an expanded administrative area that took in the metropolitan parts of the Home Counties.

This was the last election for the Chamber of Counties, which was abolished through a constitutional amendment in 2001.

Not all city or borough councils are non-metropolitan districts, many being Unitary Authorities-districts which are ceremonially part of a non-metropolitan county, but not run by the county council-or metropolitan districts-which were subdivisions of the Metropolitan Counties created in 1974, but whose county councils were abolished in the 1980s and are effectively unitary authorities and have the same powers.

Counties and burghs were abolished for local government purposes in 1975, but parliamentary boundaries were unaffected until 1983.

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From 1772 to 1786 Albany County included, besides the present territory of Albany County, all of the present Columbia, Rensselaer, Saratoga, and Schenectady Counties, parts of the present Greene and Washington Counties, and a piece of what is now southwestern Vermont.

From 1772 to 1786 Albany County included, besides the present territory of Albany County, all of the present Columbia, Rensselaer, Saratoga, and Schenectady Counties, parts of the present Greene and Washington Counties, and a piece of what is now southwestern Vermont.

Pine Mountain Ridge, Nordhoff Ridge – Topatopa Mountains, Rincon Peak – Red Mountain, Sulphur Mountain, Santa Paula Ridge, South Mountain – Oat Mountain – Santa Susana Mountains, Simi Hills, Conejo Mountains – Santa Monica Mountains are all part of the Western Transverse Ranges, in Ventura and western Los Angeles Counties.

It was created from portions of Alachua, Hillsborough and Orange Counties and included all of present day Citrus and Pasco Counties.

Nearly all commuter students come from western Connecticut, Putnam, Dutchess and Westchester Counties in New York.

Counties in Connecticut have no governmental function: all legal power is vested in the state, city, and town governments.

Like all West Virginia Counties, Greenbrier County is governed by a three-person, elected County Commission.

Counties under the Traditional Form of Government must install all five officers.

In the 1770s and 1780s, when Virginia claimed most of the Northwest Territory which would later form all or part of six states, the land was divided between Botetourt and Augusta Counties.

The original boundaries of Houston County also included all of present-day Anderson and Trinity Counties, and portions of present-day Henderson and Polk Counties.

The county's original geographic area included all of what are now White and Warren Counties, as well as parts of modern Cannon, Coffee, DeKalb, Franklin, Grundy, Putnam, and Van Buren counties.

This first county consisted of all or part of current Ravalli, Missoula, Granite, Deer Lodge, Silver Bow, Powell Mineral, Lake, Sanders, Lincoln, Flathead, and Glacier Counties.

The district contains all of Lenawee, Hillsdale, and Branch Counties.

Counties later formed all or in part from Clark County were: Crawford ( 1818 ), Decatur ( 1822 ), Fayette ( 1819 ), Floyd ( 1819 ), Franklin ( 1811 ), Harrison ( 1808 ), Jackson ( 1816 ), Jefferson ( 1811 ), Jennings ( 1817 ), Randolph ( 1818 ), Ripley ( 1816 ), Rush ( 1822 ), Scott ( 1820 ), Switzerland ( 1814 ), Union ( 1821 ), Washington ( 1814 ), and Wayne ( 1811 ).

The Potawatomi Area Council serves all of Waukesha County and portions of Dodge, Jefferson, Walworth and Washington Counties.

The Jersey Shore Council serves all of Ocean County and Atlantic County, and part of Burlington and Cape May Counties.

Calimesa is located in the region known as the Inland Empire, which covers all of San Bernardino and Riverside Counties.

In the Massachusetts Senate, the town is represented by the Berkshire, Hampshire and Franklin district, which includes all of Berkshire County and western Hampshire and Franklin Counties.

In the Massachusetts Senate, the town is part of the Berkshire, Hampshire and Franklin district, which is represented by Ben Downing and includes all of Berkshire County and western Hampshire and Franklin Counties.