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	Counties
		Administrative counties of England The division into counties is one of the larger Boroughs in some cases).
		List of historic counties of Hungary Since 1867 the administrative and political divisions of the lands belonging to the...
		Ceremonial counties of England The Ceremonial counties of England are areas of administrative counties of England.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/counties.html

	Safeguarding the 39 Counties of England
		(i) Separate administrative counties were created for each of the Ridings of Yorkshire, the parts of Lincolnshire, the east and west divisions of Sussex, the east and west divisions of Suffolk, the Isle of Ely and the residue of Cambridgeshire, and for the Soke of Peterborough and the residue of Northamptonshire.
		A ceremonial County of London was created from the combined area of the administrative county of London and the City of London.
		Rather, the Counties were considered to be territorial divisions of the Country whose names and areas had been fixed for many centuries and were universally known and accepted.
	www.abcounties.co.uk /the39counties.htm

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		Originally named New Netherland, New York was later named After the Duke of York and Albany, who received a patent to the region from his brother Charles II of England and captured it from the Dutch in 1644.
		A name coined by the state meaning "gem of the mountains" or "light on the mountains." Originally the name Idaho was to be used for the Pike's Peak mining territory in Colorado, and later for the mining territory of the Pacific Northwest.
		Though its exact origin is unclear, one theory maintains that it may have been a variation on the name of the Wisconsin River, which was called Ouaricon-sint on a French map dated 1715.
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	ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS
		The first level of administrative subdivision in England is the region, which have a limited existence.
		At the next level are 118 administrative counties, of which 84 are Unitary Authorities (meaning they have no administrative subdivisions), the remainder being subdivided further into Districts.
		Subnational entity is a generic name for an administrative region within a country (normally with a local government encompassing multiple municipalities, counties or provinces with a certain degree of autonomy in a varying number of matters.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/ADMINISTRATIVE+DIVISIONS (356 words)

	Administrative
		Administrative counties of England The division into counties is one of the larger Boroughs in some cases).
		Administrative division (Niterói) The administrative division of the city of 12 administrative regions.
		Federal Administrative Court of Germany The Federal Administrative Court (Bundesverwaltungsgericht) is one of the suprem...
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		Tuva is arguably in the centre of Asia, nestled just north of Mongolia between the Sayan mountains in the north and the Tannu Ola mountains in the south, with an area of 171,300 square kilometres, somewhat larger than England and Wales.
		A: The Republic of Tuva is the former Tannu Tuva, a country in south Siberia absorbed by the former USSR in 1944.
		Tuva was known under its Mongol name of Uriankhai until 1922 and deserves interest for the fact that it was twice annexed by Russia within 30 years without the world paying the slightest attention.
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	Subdivisions of Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Before then the administrative division was the region (pointedly not called counties, unlike their cousins in England and Wales), with a further subdivision of the district; this scheme was introduced on May 16, 1975.
		Scotland has several other administrative divisions, which are handled by joint boards of the councils.
		Before then there existed administrative counties of Scotland, these being introduced in 1889.
	www.bexley.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Subdivisions_of_Scotland (4026 words)

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	List of Lists
		List of Administrative shire counties of England by Population
		List of Chancellors of the University of Cambridge
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	GENUKI: Administrative Areas of England
		The first table below shows the historic counties and their administrative sub-divisions before the first round of changes and lists the successor counties for each, that is the post-change counties which contain some or all of the original county area.
		For a brief description of the administrative changes in the United Kingdom see - Local Government Changes in the United Kingdom.
		Additional information is provided where appropriate and available - the Chapman County Code (CCC), a unique 3 letter code for counties and regions; the common abbreviation for the area; and, for the second round of changes, the year in which the changes were (or will be) implemented.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/Regions/England.html (2044 words)

	Safeguarding the 39 Counties of England
		(i) Separate administrative counties were created for each of the Ridings of Yorkshire, the parts of Lincolnshire, the east and west divisions of Sussex, the east and west divisions of Suffolk, the Isle of Ely and the residue of Cambridgeshire, and for the Soke of Peterborough and the residue of Northamptonshire.
		The Act explicitly abolished the administrative county of "Middlesex" and curtailed the areas of the administrative counties of "Surrey", "Essex" and "Kent".
		Unless some other means is created of maintaining the integrity and identity of the historic Counties, then the implications of this for the identities of the Counties and their role in the national life are obvious and dire.
	www.abcounties.co.uk /the39counties.htm (7541 words)

	GENUKI: Administrative Regions of the British Isles
		The major administrative divisions are England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.
		In England, Wales and Scotland, the word "County" is not part of a county's name, so it is incorrect to refer to, for example, "County Devon" or "Devon County".
		The term "United Kingdom" is a contraction of "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland", that is England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, but has meant different things at different times.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/Regions (7541 words)

	GENUKI: Administrative Regions of the British Isles
		The major administrative divisions are England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.
		The documents linked from the head of this page list the administrative sub-divisions of the various parts of the British Isles and attempt to clarify the far reaching local government changes made (or about to be made) within the United Kingdom since 1965.
		Administrative Areas of England (Includes maps showing the historic and modern areas.)
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/Regions/index.html (540 words)

	Geography - UK countries - England
		England does not have its own devolved parliament and is thus entirely subject to the administration of the UK Government in Westminster.
		Parishes on the other hand can have their own council, but have been isolated from the geographic structure as, unlike electoral wards/divisions, they are not found across the whole of England.
		In practice, neither metropolitan counties nor GORs are truly part of the administrative hierarchy, and electoral wards/divisions are simply the 'building blocks' from which higher units are constituted.
	www.statistics.gov.uk /geography/england.asp (115 words)

	Traditional counties of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The traditional Counties (or historic Counties) of England are historical and geographical subdivisions of the country.
		Hundreds or their equivalents were divided into tithings and parishes (the only one of these divisions still used administratively), which in turn were divided into townships and manors.
		As a set, the traditional counties, as supported by traditionalists, have never been used for administrative purposes : 'counties of cities' had started to be created in the 12th century, whereas Berwick-upon-Tweed was only formally incorporated into administrative Northumberland in 1974.
	www.indexuslist.de /keyword/Traditional_counties_of_England.php (1299 words)

	wiki/Redcliffe-Maud Report Definition / wiki/Redcliffe-Maud Report Research
		Hereford and South Worcestershire (the administrative counties of Herefordshire and Worcestershire, excluding the districts of Wyre ForestWyre Forest is a local government district in Worcestershire, England.
		York (the administrative county of North YorkshireNorth Yorkshire is a county within the region of Yorkshire and the Humber in England.
		Teesside (the former administrative county of ClevelandThe city of Cleveland is the county seat of Cuyahoga County in the U.S. state of Ohio.
	www.elresearch.com /wiki/Redcliffe-Maud_Report (1299 words)

	Safeguarding the 39 Counties of England
		(i) Separate administrative counties were created for each of the Ridings of Yorkshire, the parts of Lincolnshire, the east and west divisions of Sussex, the east and west divisions of Suffolk, the Isle of Ely and the residue of Cambridgeshire, and for the Soke of Peterborough and the residue of Northamptonshire.
		Rather, the Counties were considered to be territorial divisions of the Country whose names and areas had been fixed for many centuries and were universally known and accepted.
		While each County may have originally been set up for some public purpose or other, long before the beginning of the nineteenth century it was their geographical identity that was paramount.
	www.abcounties.co.uk /the39counties.htm (1299 words)

	Geography - UK countries - England
		Parishes on the other hand can have their own council, but have been isolated from the geographic structure as, unlike electoral wards/divisions, they are not found across the whole of England.
		In practice, neither metropolitan counties nor GORs are truly part of the administrative hierarchy, and electoral wards/divisions are simply the 'building blocks' from which higher units are constituted.
		England does not have its own devolved parliament and is thus entirely subject to the administration of the UK Government in Westminster.
	www.statistics.gov.uk /geography/england.asp (115 words)

	Subdivisions of England: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Subdivisions of England
		The subdivisions of England comprise 36 counties, 10 districts, 26 city boroughs and cities, 45 boroughs, 29 London boroughs, and 3 royal boroughs.
		Subdivisions of England: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Subdivisions of England
		See also: Subdivisions of the United Kingdom, Historical Counties of England
	www.encyclopedian.com /su/Subdivisions-of-England.html (121 words)

	GENUKI: Administrative Regions of the British Isles
		The major administrative divisions are England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.
		The documents linked from the head of this page list the administrative sub-divisions of the various parts of the British Isles and attempt to clarify the far reaching local government changes made (or about to be made) within the United Kingdom since 1965.
		In England, Wales and Scotland, the word "County" is not part of a county's name, so it is incorrect to refer to, for example, "County Devon" or "Devon County".
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/Regions (540 words)

	Copeland, England -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Copeland is a (Click link for more info and facts about local government district) local government district and (One of the administrative divisions of a large city) borough in western (A county of northwestern England) Cumbria, (A division of the United Kingdom) England.
		Shown within (A county of northwestern England) Cumbria
		The name is derived from an alternate name for the (A river that rises in southeastern Kentucky and flows westward through northern Tennessee to become a tributary of the Ohio River in southwestern Kentucky) Cumberland ward of Allerdale above Derwent, which covered roughly the same area.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/co/copeland,_england.htm (300 words)

	GENUKI: Administrative Areas of England
		The first table below shows the historic counties and their administrative sub-divisions before the first round of changes and lists the successor counties for each, that is the post-change counties which contain some or all of the original county area.
		For a brief description of the administrative changes in the United Kingdom see - Local Government Changes in the United Kingdom.
		Additional information is provided where appropriate and available - the Chapman County Code (CCC), a unique 3 letter code for counties and regions; the common abbreviation for the area; and, for the second round of changes, the year in which the changes were (or will be) implemented.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/Regions/England.html (300 words)

	Traditional_counties_of_England
		In southern England, they were subdivisions of the Kingdom of Wessex, and in many areas represented annexed, previously independent, kingdoms — such as Kent (from the Kingdom of Kent).
		After local government reform in the late 19th century, the traditional counties are no longer in general use for official geographic purposes (in favour of ceremonial counties or administrative counties), but the system in use is partially based on them, and the postal counties often still follow them.
		The traditional counties of England are historic subdivisions of the country into around 40 regions.
	www.tuxedo-shop.com /search.php?title=Traditional_counties_of_England (2561 words)

	United Kingdom England map and information page by World Atlas
		Administrative Divisions England - 47 boroughs, 36 counties, 29 London boroughs, 12 cities and boroughs, 10 districts, 12 cities and 3 royal boroughs.
		England is the major part of the United Kingdom, and one of the most recognized (and visited) spots of land on the planet.
		Much of central England is a series of rolling hills, with much flatter land in the south and southeast.
	www.worldatlas.com /webimage/countrys/europe/uke.htm (488 words)

	UK Local Government Information
		Alternatively they can be accessed from a Text Listing, in County sequence for England and in simple alphabetical order for each of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
		Excellent introduction to various divisions of the UK including administrative areas; council responsibilities; lists; and maps in PDF format.
		They can be retrieved by clickable maps, which for convenience of presentation are separated into one page for England & Wales and another for Scotland& Northern Ireland.
	www.gwydir.demon.co.uk /uklocalgov (267 words)

	Encyclopedia: High Court of England and Wales
		Sub-divisions of the Queen's Bench Division include the Commercial Court, the Admiralty Court and the Administrative Court (where claims for judicial review are heard).
		Her Majesty's High Court of Justice (known more simply as the High Court) is, together with the Crown Court and the Court of Appeal, part of the Supreme Court of Judicature in England and Wales : see Courts of England and Wales.
		However, it also sits as 'District Registries' all across England and Wales and virtually all proceedings in the High Court may be issued and heard at a district registry.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/High-Court-of-England-and-Wales (267 words)

	East Riding of Yorkshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It covers part of the historic county of Yorkshire, and East Riding is also the name for one of the historic divisions of the county and was the name of an administrative county that existed from 1888 to 1974, although all three entities are not commensurate in area.
		Districts of England - Yorkshire and the Humber
		It borders on the ceremonial counties of North Yorkshire (including the City of York), South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire (North Lincolnshire unitary), and surrounds on three sides the City of Kingston-upon-Hull (commonly known as Hull), which is a separate unitary district.
	eastcleveland.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/East_Riding_of_Yorkshire (292 words)

	King's Bench - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		One of the ancient courts of England, the King's Bench (or Queen's Bench when the monarch is female) is now a division of the High Court of Justice of England and Wales.
		Sub-divisions include the Commercial Court, the Admiralty Court and the Administrative Court.
		The Court of Queen's Bench became the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice in 1873.
	www.lexington-fayette.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/King's_Bench (292 words)

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