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  1. 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 which consists of a geographic area with specific boundaries and usually some level of governmental authority.

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    County. A county is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposes [1] in some nations. The term is derived from the Old French comté denoting a jurisdiction under the sovereignty of a count ( earl) or a viscount. [2] Literal equivalents in other languages, derived from the equivalent of "count", are now seldom used ...

  3. County government has been eliminated throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island, as well as in parts of Massachusetts. The Unorganized Borough in Alaska also does not operate under a county level government. The specific governmental powers of counties vary widely between the states.

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  4. County, internal territorial and administrative division in the United Kingdom, United States, and other English-speaking countries. In the United Kingdom the county, or shire, has historically been the principal subdivision of the country for political, administrative, judicial, and cultural.

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  5. Condado (em inglês: shire ou county) é uma divisão administrativa em países da anglofonia, como Reino Unido, Austrália, Canadá, Estados Unidos, Irlanda, etc. [ 1] Equivale a “ município ” (utilizado no Brasil, Portugal, Espanha, Colômbia, México e Venezuela ), a "partido" ou "departamento" na Argentina, a "comuna" (utilizada no Chile ), a "paróq...

  6. Counties of Ohio. There are 88 counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. Nine of them existed at the time of the Ohio Constitutional Convention in 1802. A tenth county, Wayne, was established on August 15, 1796, and encompassed roughly the present state of Michigan.