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  County statistics of the United States - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louisiana uses the term "parishes," Alaska uses "boroughs." In several states in New England, some or all counties within states have no governments of their own; the counties continue to exist as legal entities, however, and are used by states for some administrative functions and by the United States Census bureau for stastistical analysis.
The only Virginia statistic affected is "smallest county by area"; if independent cities are included, Falls Church becomes the smallest "county" in the state, and in fact the smallest county-level political subdivision in the United States, at 2.0 square miles (5 km²).
Although Anchorage is called a "municipality", it is considered a consolidated city and borough.
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 Everything about Counties Of The United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The city's board of supervisors govern both aspects, and there is both a city police department and a county sheriff, the latter mostly responsible for operating the county jail (which is located in adjacent San Mateo County).
The city of New Orleans is coterminous with, and identical to, Orleans Parish.
Unlike cities, which are municipal corporations with a degree of sovereignty granted by the state, counties have no powers of their own but merely exercise powers of state government that have assigned to their jurisdiction, either by the state constitution or the state legislature.
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Several cities and counties around the country have consolidated city-county governments and are considered both a city and a county under state law.
By area, the largest county in the United States is North Slope Borough, Alaska at 94,763 square miles (245,435 km²;) and the smallest county in the United States is Kalawao County, Hawaii at 13 square miles (34 km²;).
New York City encompasses five counties, and is the county seat of all five of them: New York County (Manhattan), Kings County (Brooklyn), Bronx County (The Bronx), Richmond County (Staten Island), and Queens County (Queens).
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Circuit City Stores Inc. is the nation's largest retailer of brand-name consumer electronics and major appliances and a leading retailer of personal...
City Population: the principal cities and agglomerations of the world and of many countries (tables and maps).
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Forget cities like Anchorage, Fairbanks and Juneau; the thought of them existing never crossed my mind.
Alaskan communities are not what one would expect a city or town to be.
There is no hustle and bustle like you'll find in other cities in the United States.
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