Further local government organisation in 1996 placed the area in the county borough of Caerphilly.

Category: Towns in Caerphilly county borough

Abersychan now constitutes a community and electoral division of the county borough of Torfaen.

In 1974 the area became part of the borough of Torfaen, in the new local government county of Gwent.

The area was originally part of the Worcestershire parish of King's Norton, and was added to the county borough of Birmingham in Warwickshire on October 1, 1891.

From 1265, two burgesses from each borough were summoned to the Parliament of England, alongside two knights from each county.

The Local Government Act 1888 established a new sort of borough – the county borough.

In 1994, the administrative county ( which did not include the county borough of Dublin ) was dissolved and the area divided among the administrative counties of Dún Laoghaire – Rathdown, Fingal and South Dublin each with its county seat.

This restored autonomy ( in effect the old county borough status ) to the metropolitan and London boroughs.

Hastings () is a town and borough in the county of East Sussex on the south coast of England.

Hayling Island is an island off the south coast of England, in the borough of Havant in the county of Hampshire.

Anomalously, the city of Kilkenny is the only city in the Republic not to have a " city council "; it is still a borough but not a county borough and is administered by its eponymous county council.

Originally, VECs were formed for each administrative county and county borough, and also in a number of larger towns.

* Neath Port Talbot, a county borough and one of the principal areas of Wales, United Kingdom

The two divisions were made separate administrative counties as East Suffolk and West Suffolk under the Local Government Act 1888, with Ipswich becoming a county borough.

Of these remaining 48 states, 46 use the term " county " while Alaska and Louisiana use the terms " borough " and " parish ", respectively, for analogous jurisdictions.

The former county had borders with Kincardineshire to the north-east, Aberdeenshire to the north and Perthshire to the west.

Location of Iceni territory within England, Wales and Mann ; modern county borders for England and Wales are shown for context.

The modern English county of Essex maintains the historic northern and the southern borders, but only covers the territory east of the River Lea, the other parts being lost to neighbouring Mercia during the 8th Century.

In this case the province, the county and the municipality all have identical borders and cover an area of 3184 km² ( 3151 km² when excluding the lakes and rivers ).

Administrative borders have been altered to allocate various towns ( e. g. Bray ) exclusively into one county having been originally split between two counties.

At the county level there is a county administrative board led by a governor appointed by the central government of Sweden, as well as an elected county council that handles a separate set of issues, notably hospitals and public transportation for the municipalities within its borders.

Both the Patapsco and Patuxent run largely through publicly accessible parkland along the county borders.

The exceptions include, but are not limited to, the county seats of counties that have no incorporated municipalities within their borders, such as Arlington County, Virginia and Howard County, Maryland.

Perrott also demarked the current county borders around 1583.

The flat peatlands of East Tyrone borders the shoreline of the largest lake in Ireland, Lough Neagh, rising gradually across to the more mountainous terrain in the west of the county, the area surrounding the Sperrin Mountains, the highest point being Sawel Mountain at a height of 678 m ( 2, 224 ft ).

There are also many villages which span the boundaries of more than one town or township, and some villages may even straddle county borders.

On April 15, 1814, the county borders were re-surveyed, and the line adjusted with no change in area.

Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger.

This definition coincides neatly with the county lines at 35 ° 47 ′ 28 ″ north latitude, which form the northern borders of San Luis Obispo, Kern, and San Bernardino counties.

Canyonlands National Park is primarily within the county borders.

Gradually, the borders of Brevard County were shifted northward while the county got " pinched " eastward.

Jackson County is the only county in Florida that borders both Georgia and Alabama.

Jefferson County is the only county in Florida which borders both the state of Georgia and the Gulf of Mexico

* Orange County, Florida-nearly borders Orange County, with the exact location of the county lines being about fifteen feet apart.

The Tombigbee River and Black Warrior River form portions of the western and northern county borders and provide recreational opportunities.

Navajo County has of federally designated Indian reservation within its borders, the third most of any county in the United States ( neighboring Apache County and Coconino County are first and second ).

The streets of any county town were like this on any sunshiny afternoon in summer ; ;

Not only his parishioners, but the whole town and, ultimately, the whole county were enormously impressed by this object lesson.

What had once been a widespread family -- at one time, she knew, there were enough Packards to populate an entire county -- had now narrowed down to the two boys, Abel and Mark.

He could no longer build anything, whether a private residence in his Pennsylvania county or a church in Brazil, without it being obvious that he had done it, and while here and there he was taken to task for again developing the same airy technique, they were such fanciful and sometimes even playful buildings that the public felt assured by its sense of recognition after a time, a quality of authentic uniqueness about them, which, once established by an artist as his private vision, is no longer disputable as to its other values.

A baby was burned to death and two other children were seriously injured last night in a fire which damaged their one-room Anne Arundel county home.

Twice a year for 16 years, 10 weeks at a time, he appeared in county seats in the midstate region when the county courts were in session.

In January 1864 Johnson organized a gathering of his state's Union loyalists, where resolutions were passed to elect county officials throughout the state, including a plan for a convention to dispose of the slavery issue ; also adopted was a very controversial and mandatory oath for voters, to protect and preserve the Union in the future.

His earliest years were passed in the monastery of Siresa, learning to read and write and to practice the military arts until the tuition of Lope Garcés the Pilgrim, who was repaid for his services by his former charge with the county of Pedrola when Alfonso came to the throne.

During the Helvetic Republic ( 1798 – 1803 ), the county of Baden, the Freie Ämter and the region known as the Kelleramt were combined into the Canton of Baden.

Chapter 28 of the 1535 Act of Henry VIII, which provided that Monmouth, as county town, should return one burgess to Parliament, further stated that other ancient Monmouthshire boroughs were to contribute towards the payment of the member.

The market city municipalities were supervised by the county and not by the interior ministry as was the case in the rest of Denmark.

The Act split all county constituencies ( which were represented by multiple MPs ) in to single-member constituencies, roughly corresponding to population patterns.

The county boroughs were, like the municipal boroughs, abolished in 1974, being reabsorbed into their parent counties for administrative purposes.

When the new metropolitan counties ( Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Tyne & Wear, West Midlands, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire ) were created in 1974, their sub-divisions also became metropolitan boroughs ; in many cases these metropolitan boroughs recapitulated abolished county boroughs ( for example, Stockport ).

Before the Norman conquest in 1066, justice was administered primarily by what is today known as the county courts ( the modern " counties " were referred to as " Shires " in pre-Norman times ), presided by the diocesan bishop and the sheriff, exercising both ecclesiastical and civil jurisdiction.

They were easily defeated ( 724 ), but Ragenfrid gave up his sons as hostages in turn for keeping his county.

In 1969, the county was abolished and Carson City and a few small surrounding settlements within the former county were merged into a newly formed independent city called Carson City Consolidated Municipality.

Members of the band and others in the chain of distribution were charged with violating the California Penal Code on a misdemeanor charge carrying a maximum penalty of up to a year in county jail and a base fine of up to $ 2, 000.

As the August election drew nearer, Rockingham residents grew tired of the county seat cause, and the efforts of Davenporters were difficult to challenge.

The town ( and county ) were named for him.

* A Battalion in every Kreis ( roughly equivalent to a U. S. county ; there were 920 kreise in Greater Germany )

A map showing the outline of those parts now adjacent to the traditional county of Essex ( in grey ) but which historians postulate were part of the ancient Kingdom of Essex before becoming detached during the middle of the 8th Century.