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The county has the largest Jewish population per capita in the country, with 31. 4 %, or 90, 000 residents, being Jewish.
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No action has been taken, however, on such major problems as ending the fee system, penal reform, modification of the county unit system and in outright banning of fireworks sales.
And then there is St. Louis county, where the Democratic leadership has shown little appreciation of the need for sound zoning, of the important relationship between proper land use and economic growth.
St. Louis county under its present leadership also has largely closed its eyes to the need for governmental reform, and permitted parochial interests to take priority over area-wide interests.
-- After a long, hot controversy, Miller County has a new school superintendent, elected, as a policeman put it, in the `` coolest election I ever saw in this county ''.
-- The Anne Arundel county school superintendent has asked that the Board of Education return to the practice of recording its proceedings mechanically so that there will be no more question about who said what.
He returned to his cell in the county jail, where he has been held since his arrest last July, without a word to his court-appointed attorney, Jack Walker, or his guard.
In addition to the interlibrary loan service and the children's program, headquarters has a public relations director who seeks to get wider grassroots support for quality library service in the county ; ;
This system has three tiers, with 12 county administrative courts ( förvaltningsrätt ) as the first tier, four administrative courts of appeal ( kammarrätt ) as the second tier, and the Supreme Administrative Court of Sweden ( Regeringsrätten ) as the third tier.
Global pharmaceuticals company GSK has a significant presence in Montrose in the north of the county.
It has been discovered in considerable quantity at Pala in San Diego county, California ; Caceres, Spain ; and the Black Hills of South Dakota.
Bergen County, part of the New York metropolitan area, has one of the largest concentrations of enclosed retail shopping malls of any county in the nation ; four major malls lie within the county.
Paramus in Bergen County, where three of the four major malls are located, has even more restrictive blue laws than the county itself, banning all type of work on Sundays except in grocery stores, restaurants, and other entertainment venues.
Domestically speaking, the county has a nationwide cellular telephone system and an extensive network of telephone cables.
The School also has one of the largest sixth forms in the county.
The area of the county no longer has a single local authority ; local government is now split between three authorities.
The town is located east of the county town of Lewes and south east of London, and has an estimated population of 86, 900.
The eastern half of the county was covered by glaciers during the Ice Age and has a superficial layer of glacial boulder clays.
The word " county " has come to be used in different senses for different purposes.
Since 1995, Jan Mayen has been administered by the County Governor ( fylkesmann ) of the northern Norwegian county of Nordland to which it is closest.
The county board of commissioners controls the budget but has only limited authority to make laws or ordinances.
According to the 2000 census, the county has a total area of, of which ( or 97. 63 %) is land and ( or 2. 37 %) is water.
He has also played county cricket in England, mainly for Lancashire ( 1999, 2001, 2005 and 2007 ) where he appeared in twenty-eight first-class games for the club.
Nashville has a consolidated city – county government which includes six smaller municipalities in a two-tier system.
This was previously thought to lie in the area around Perth and the southern Strathearn, whereas recent work has convinced those working in the field that Moray ( a name referring to a very much larger area in the High Middle Ages than the county of Moray ), was the core of Fortriu.
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The largest abalone recorded in California is 12. 34 inches, caught by John Pepper somewhere off the coast of Humboldt county in September 1993.
Dayton () is the 6th largest city in the U. S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Montgomery County.
Davenport is the county seat of and largest city in Scott County.
It is the seat of local government for Fermanagh District Council, and is also the county town of Fermanagh as well as its largest town.
The city is known as a center of manufacturing for recreational vehicles and accessories, the home of Goshen College, a small Mennonite liberal arts college, and home to the Elkhart County 4-H Fair, the second largest county fair in the United States.
Combe Haven is another site of biological interest, with alluvial meadows, and the largest reed bed in the county, providing habitat for breeding birds.
Over two-thirds of Nevada's people live in one single county, Clark County, which contains the Las Vegas – Paradise metropolitan area, where the state's three largest incorporated cities are located.
The county town is Ipswich ; other important towns include Lowestoft, Bury St Edmunds and Felixstowe, one of the largest container ports in Europe.
Kiskunlacháza is a town in Pest county in the northern part of Central Hungary, approximately 4 miles from the Danube river and its largest neighbor, Ráckeve.
The county seat and largest municipality is Rockville.
Downtown Bethesda and Silver Spring are the largest urban business hubs in the county ; combined, they rival many major city cores.
On September 6, 1776, the Maryland Constitutional Convention agreed to a proposal introduced by Thomas Sprigg Wootton wherein Frederick County, the largest and most populous county in Maryland, would be divided into three smaller units.
Portland is the largest city in Maine and is the county seat of Cumberland County.
In terms of size and area, it is the largest county in Ulster and the fourth largest county in all of Ireland.
While Lifford is the County Town, Letterkenny is by far the largest town in the county with a population of 19, 588.
The smallest counties, Rutland and Anglesey, had fewer than a thousand voters each, while the largest county, Yorkshire, had more than twenty thousand.
Cork is largest county in the state by land area.
Howard High School is currently the largest school in the county with over 1, 600 students.
Its county seat is at Vancouver, which is also its largest city.
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