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  2. Local government in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Most U.S. states and territories have at least two tiers of local government: counties and municipalities. Louisiana uses the term parish and Alaska uses the term borough for what the U.S. Census Bureau terms county equivalents in those states. Civil townships or towns are used as subdivisions of a county in 20 states, mostly in the Northeast ...

  3. Administrative divisions of Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Administrative divisions of Ohio. The administrative divisions of Ohio are counties, municipalities (cities and villages), townships, special districts, and school districts. Elections for county officials are held in even-numbered years, while elections for officials in the municipalities, townships, and local boards of education are held in ...

  4. List of counties in Kansas - Wikipedia

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    County FIPS code [3] County seat [4] Est. [4] Origin Etymology [5] County Code Population (2023 Estimate) [6] Area [4] Map Allen County: 001: Iola: 1855: One of the original 36 counties: William Allen, U.S. Senator from Ohio and prominent supporter of westward expansion: AL 12,412: 503 sq mi (1,303 km 2) Anderson County: 003: Garnett: 1855: One ...

  5. Sedgwick County, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Area code. 316. Congressional district. 4th. Website. sedgwickcounty.org. Sedgwick County is located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat is Wichita, [3] the most populous city in the state. As of the 2020 census, the population was 523,824, [1] making it the second-most populous county in Kansas.

  6. Federal Information Processing Standard state code - Wikipedia

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    FIPS state codes were numeric and two-letter alphabetic codes defined in U.S. Federal Information Processing Standard Publication ("FIPS PUB") 5-2 to identify U.S. states and certain other associated areas. The standard superseded FIPS PUB 5-1 on May 28, 1987, and was superseded on September 2, 2008, by ANSI standard INCITS 38:2009.

  7. Stafford County, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Stafford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. [2] Its county seat is St. John. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 4,072. [1] The county is named in honor of Lewis Stafford, a captain of Company E, First Kansas Infantry, who died at the Battle of Young's Point during the American Civil War.

  8. Miami County, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    UTC−5 (CDT) Congressional district. 3rd. Website. MiamiCountyKS.org. Miami County is a county located in east-central Kansas and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. [3] Its county seat and most populous city is Paola. [4] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 34,191. [1] The county was named for the Miami tribe.

  9. Franklin County, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Congressional district. 3rd. Website. FranklinCoKS.org. Franklin County is a county located in the eastern portion of the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Ottawa. [2] As of the 2020 census, the county population was 25,996. [1] The county was named for Benjamin Franklin, a founding father of the United States.