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The most populous counties tend to be located in the southeastern portion of the state, along the Atlantic seaboard. The largest counties in terms of land area are inland and further north. Maine's county names come from a mix of British, American, and Native American sources, reflecting Maine's pre-colonial, colonial, and national heritage.
The counties of Ireland (Irish: Contaetha na hÉireann) are historic administrative divisions of the island.They began as Norman structures, and as the powers exercised by the Cambro-Norman barons and the Old English nobility waned over time, new offices of political control came to be established at a county level.
Maine county navigational boxes (16 P) A. Androscoggin County, Maine (10 C, 9 P) ... Pages in category "Maine counties" The following 17 pages are in this category ...
The 32 traditional counties of Ireland. This is a list of counties of Ireland ordered by population. Counties in the Republic of Ireland are shown in normal type, while those in Northern Ireland are listed in italic type. Non-traditional administrative counties are indicated by a cream-coloured background.
This is a list of the counties of Ireland ordered by area. ... County Area (km 2) Density (/ km 2) Traditional province; 1 Cork: 7,508 [1] 77.8 Munster: 2
Geography of York County, Maine (3 C, 4 P) This page was last edited on 6 September 2020, at 05:04 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Munster's agricultural industry centres around the Golden Vale pasturelands which cover counties Cork, Limerick and Tipperary. Kerry Group manufactures dairy products from the dairy cows of the region, and Glanbia is a food producer which operates an "innovation centre" in the region. [23] Dawn Meats also operate from County Waterford. [24]
The administrative counties were created by the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898.The Act established a new system of local government in Ireland, consisting of county councils, similar to the systems created for England and Wales by the Local Government Act 1888 and for Scotland by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889.