US County
Also known as
- Alaska Borough ,
- Louisiana Parish ,
- County-equivalent Unit
A US County is an administrative division smaller than a state. While most US states use the name "county", there are exeptions: Alaska has "boroughs" and Louisiana has "parishes". In some states, counties may be divided into yet smaller...
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| Sublette County |
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Location | Pinedale |
Sublette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. It is a sparsely populated rural county in western Wyoming, along the Green River. It has an area of 4,883 square mile and a population of 5,920 as of 2000. The county seat is...
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| Montgomery County |
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Location | Fonda |
Montgomery County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 at the Battle of Quebec. The county seat is Fonda.
For the history of Montgomery...
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| Washington County |
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Location | Fort Edward |
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It is part of the Glens Falls, New York Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the population was 61,042. It was named for the Revolutionary War general (and later...
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| Allegany County |
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Location | Belmont |
Allegany County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 49,927. Its name derives from a Delaware Indian word, applied by settlers of Western New York State to a trail that followed the Allegany ...
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| Cattaraugus County |
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Location | Little Valley |
Cattaraugus County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 83,955. The county seat is Little Valley.
When counties were established in New York State in 1683, the present Cattaraugus County was...
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| Cayuga County |
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Location | Auburn |
Cayuga County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It was named for one of the tribes of Indians in the Iroquois Confederation. Its county seat is Auburn.
When counties were established in New York State in 1683, the present Cayuga...
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| Chenango County |
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Location | Norwich |
Chenango County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 51,401. Its name is from an Oneida word meaning "large bull-thistle." Its county seat is Norwich.
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| Chemung County |
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Location | Elmira |
Chemung County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It is part of the 'Elmira, New York Metropolitan Statistical Area' which encompasses all of Chemung County. As of the 2000 census, the population was 91,070. Its name is derived from...
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| Cortland County |
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Location | Cortland |
Cortland County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York, named after Pierre Van Cortlandt, president of the convention at Kingston that wrote the first New York State Constitution in 1777, and first lieutenant governor of the state. The...
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| Delaware County | Location | Delhi |
Delaware County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 48,055. The county seat is Delhi. The name is in honor of Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, appointed governor of Virginia in 1609, who was...
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| Essex County |
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Location | Elizabethtown |
Essex County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 38,851. Its name is from the English county of Essex. Its county seat is Elizabethtown. Along with Hamilton County, Essex is entirely within...
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| Franklin County |
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Location | Malone |
Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 51,134. Its name is in honor of Benjamin Franklin, a notable learned man of the eighteenth century in the United States of America. Its...
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| Genesee County |
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Location | Batavia |
Genesee County is a county located in Western New York, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population was 60,370. Its name is from the Seneca Indian word Gen-nis'-hee-yo meaning "The Beautiful Valley." Its county seat is Batavia.
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| Greene County |
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Location | Catskill |
Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. Its name is in honor of the American Revolutionary War general, Nathanael Greene. Its county seat is Catskill.
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| Warren County | Location | Lake George |
Warren County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. It is part of the Glens Falls, New York Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the population was 63,303. It is named in honor of General Joseph Warren, killed at the Battle of...
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| Herkimer County | Location | Herkimer |
Herkimer County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It was created in 1791 out of part of Montgomery County. As of the 2000 census, the population was 64,427. It is named after General Nicholas Herkimer, who died from battle wounds in...
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| Madison County |
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Location | Wampsville |
Madison County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 69,441. It is named after James Madison, fourth President of the United States of America. Its county seat is Wampsville.
Madison County is...
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| Steuben County |
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Location | Bath |
Steuben County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 98,726. Its name is in honor of Baron von Steuben, German general who fought on the American side in the American Revolutionary War, though...
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| Orleans County |
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Location | Albion |
Orleans County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 44,171. The county seat is Albion. The name is in honor of the French Royal House of Orleans.
Orleans County is part of the Rochester, NY...
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| Otsego County |
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Location | Cooperstown |
Otsego County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. The 2003 population estimate was 62,196, a 2.9% increase from 1990. The county seat is Cooperstown. The name Otsego is from an Indian word meaning "place of the rock."
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| Schoharie County |
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Location | Schoharie |
Schoharie County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. At the time of the 2000 census, the population was 31,582. It is part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Schoharie, a name that comes...
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| Seneca County |
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Location | Ovid |
Seneca County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 33,342. Two villages share the duty as the county seat: Ovid and Waterloo. The name is from the Iroquois (Seneca) that occupied part of the...
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| Schuyler County |
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Location | Watkins Glen |
Schuyler County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 19,224. The county seat is Watkins Glen. The name is in honor of General Philip Schuyler, one of the four major generals in the Continental...
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| Tompkins County |
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Location | Ithaca |
Tompkins County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York, and comprises the whole of the Ithaca metropolitan area. As of the 2000 census, the population was 96,501. The county seat is Ithaca, and is home to Cornell University and Ithaca...
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| Sullivan County |
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Location | Monticello |
Sullivan County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. According to the 2007 estimate by the U.S. Census Bureau, the county's population was 76,303. The county seat is Monticello. The name is in honor of Major General John Sullivan, who...
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| Wyoming County |
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Location | Warsaw |
Wyoming County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 43,424. The county seat is Warsaw. The name is from a modified Delaware Indian word meaning "broad bottom lands." Wyoming County was formed...
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| Yates County |
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Location | Penn Yan |
Yates County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 24,621. The county seat is Penn Yan. The name is in honor of Joseph C. Yates, who as Governor of New York, signed the act establishing the...
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| Adams County |
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Location | Ritzville |
Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. Its name is in honor of the second President of the United States, John Adams. As of 2000, the population is 16,428. The county seat is at Ritzville, and its largest city is Othello.
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| Socorro County |
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Location | Socorro |
Socorro County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico, United States. As of 2000, the population is 18,078. The county seat is Socorro. Socorro was originally the name given to a Native American village (see: Pueblo Indians) by Don Juan...
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