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English: Map showing the Regions of England and the constituent metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties from 1 April 2023. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 170%
The template is capable of showing counties at various times in the past, specifically in 1851, 1889, 1965, 1974, 1996, 1997, or 1998 (the current counties as of 2012). Usage [ edit ]
English: Map showing the Regions of England and the constituent metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties in 2009. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 170% Geographic limits:
The counties marked in italics below are neither ceremonial nor historic. The list does not include the 61 county boroughs (1889–1974) or the 18 counties corporate (before 1889), each of which was an administrative county for a single town or city, within a larger "county-at-large".
The counties of England are a type of subdivision of England.Counties have been used as administrative areas in England since Anglo-Saxon times. There are three definitions of county in England: the 48 ceremonial counties used for the purposes of lieutenancy; the 84 metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties for local government; [a] and the 39 historic counties which were used for ...
Removal of the word 'county' from all local council names; Historic Counties to be used for ceremonial purposes; In 2013, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Eric Pickles formally recognised and acknowledged the continued existence of England's 39 historic counties.
English: Map showing the metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties of England, from 1 April 2021 to 31 Mar 2023. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 170% Geographic limits:
{{Lists of English counties | state = collapsed}} will show the template collapsed, i.e. hidden apart from its title bar. {{Lists of English counties | state = expanded}} will show the template expanded, i.e. fully visible.