Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Delegates to the Alaska Constitutional Convention wanted to avoid the traditional county system and adopted their own unique model with different classes of boroughs varying in powers and duties. [2] Many of the most densely populated regions of the state are part of Alaska's boroughs, which function similarly to counties in other states.
The following is a list of the 3,143 counties and county-equivalents in the 50 states and District of Columbia sorted by U.S. state, plus an additional 100 county-equivalents in the U.S. territories sorted by territory.
Image:Canada_blank_map.svg — Canada. File:Blank US Map (states only).svg — United States (including Alaska and Hawaii). Each state is its own vector image, meaning coloring states individually is very easy. File:Blank USA, w territories.svg – United States, including all major territories.
The 3,143 counties and county-equivalents of the United States Main article: County (United States) The following are lists of U.S. counties by various criteria.
The 237 county equivalents include the District of Columbia and 100 equivalents in U.S. territories (such as those in Puerto Rico). The large majority of counties and equivalents were organized by 1970. Since that time, most creations, boundary changes and dissolutions have occurred in Alaska, Virginia, and Connecticut. [2] Among the 50 states ...
English: Blank map of Alaska. Date: 29 August 2017 (original created 2013-01-18) Source: File:Alaska presidential election results 2012.svg: Author: Inqvisitor ...
The most extensive county or county equivalent is the Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, with a land area of 145,505 square miles (376,856 km 2). All nine of the most extensive county equivalents are in Alaska. The most extensive county is San Bernardino County, California, with a land area of 20,057 square miles (51,947 km 2).
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 02:54, 26 April 2020: 257 × 168 (32 KB): Effeietsanders: Uploaded a work by US Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman and Lodewijk Gelauff from Map of subdivisions of US state.