- a
county is a
geographical region of a
country used for
administrative or
other purposes in
certain modern nations. its
etymology - the
counties of iran , also
called shahrestan. (شهرستان shahrestān. are
administrative divisions of
larger provinces (ostan). respectively.
- in the
united states of
america , a
county is a
political and
geographic subdivision of a
state ,
usually assigned some
governmental - the
state of
texas is
divided into 254
counties , more than any
other u.s.
state texas was
originally divided into
municipalities , a
- this is a list of the one
hundred and
twenty counties in the u.s.
state of
kentucky .
kentucky has 120 counties;
depending on
definitions - image:croatia-counties-colorkey450px. png ,
thumb , left , 350px , alt map of present-day
counties of
croatia ,
counties of
croatia - file:florida counties. jpg ,
thumb ,
right , 500px , alt a map of florida's
counties with
counties labeled.
florida is
shaped liked an 'l'
- a
county (maakond) is an
administrative subdivision of
estonia .
estonia is
divided into 15 counties. of each
county is led by a
county - this is a list of
counties in minnesota.
there are 87
counties in the u.s.
state of
minnesota .
there are also
several historical counties .
- the u.s.
state of ohio
consists of 88
counties .
constitutional convention in 1802 a
tenth county, wayne, was
established on
august 15,