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The first counties were established while Kansas was a Territory from May 30, 1854, until January 29, 1861, when Kansas became a state. Many of the counties in the eastern part of the state are named after prominent Americans from the late 18th and early-to-mid-19th centuries, while those in the central and western part of the state are named ...
Counties continued to be created by the state government until 1857, when the last county, Humboldt County, was created. [4] One of the most significant days in Iowa county history was January 15, 1851, on which 49 counties were created. [5] Map of counties numbered as in the National Atlas of the United 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.
Dubuque County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 99,266, [1] making it the eighth-most populous county in Iowa. The county seat is Dubuque. [2] The county is named for Julien Dubuque, the first European settler of Iowa. Dubuque County comprises the Dubuque, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area. [3]
Dubuque is an unincorporated community in Barton and Russell Counties in the U.S. state of Kansas. [1] It is approximately 10 miles (16 km) south of Dorrance . History
An enlargeable map of the 3,143 counties and county equivalents located in the 50 U.S. states and Washington, D.C. as of 2020. The 100 county equivalents in the U.S. territories are not on this map. There are 3,244 counties and county equivalents in the United States.
Map of the United States with Kansas highlighted List of unincorporated communities in the U.S. state of Kansas , sorted by county. On the right is a clickable map of the counties in Kansas.
This alphabetic list of townships in Iowa and their counties is based on the U.S. Census for 2000. Iowa has 1,599 townships. Townships in the U.S. state of Iowa are distinct geographical areas. For civil administrative purposes, Iowa state law allows each county board of supervisors to divide the county into townships. [1]