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Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska

Borough, not county

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Ketchikan Gateway Borough
City (left) and former borough governments
City (left) and former borough governments
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Location within the U.S. state of Alaska
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Alaska's location within the U.S.
Country United States
State  Alaska
IncorporatedSeptember 6, 1963 [1]
Seat Ketchikan
Largest cityKetchikan
Area
 • Total6,654 sq mi (17,230 km2)
 • Land4,858 sq mi (12,580 km2)
 • Water1,795 sq mi (4,650 km2)  27.0%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2018)
13,918
 • Density2.8/sq mi (1.1/km2)
Time zone UTC−9 ( Alaska)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−8 ( ADT)
Congressional district At-large
Website www.kgbak.us
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
City (left) and former borough governments
City (left) and former borough governments
Map of Alaska highlighting Ketchikan Gateway Borough
Location within the U.S. state of Alaska
Map of the United States highlighting Alaska
Alaska's location within the U.S.
Country United States
State  Alaska
IncorporatedSeptember 6, 1963 [1]
Seat Ketchikan
Largest cityKetchikan
Area
 • Total6,654 sq mi (17,230 km2)
 • Land4,858 sq mi (12,580 km2)
 • Water1,795 sq mi (4,650 km2)  27.0%
Elevation
123 ft (37 m)
Population
 • Estimate 
(2018)
13,918
 • Density2.8/sq mi (1.1/km2)
Time zone UTC−9 ( Alaska)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−8 ( ADT)
Congressional district At-large
Website www.kgbak.us

Idaho County, Idaho

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Idaho County
Tolo Lake
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Location within the U.S. state of Idaho
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Idaho's location within the U.S.
Country United States
State  Idaho
FoundedFebruary 4, 1864
Named forA steamer called Idaho that was launched on the Columbia River in 1860
Seat Grangeville
Largest cityGrangeville
Area
 • Total8,503 sq mi (22,020 km2)
 • Land8,477 sq mi (21,960 km2)
 • Water26 sq mi (70 km2)  0.3%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2018)
16,513
 • Density1.9/sq mi (0.7/km2)
Time zones
North of Salmon River UTC−8 ( Pacific)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−7 ( PDT)
South of Salmon River UTC−7 ( Mountain)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−6 ( MDT)
Congressional district 1st
Website idahocounty.org
Idaho County
Tolo Lake
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Location within the U.S. state of Idaho
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Idaho's location within the U.S.
Country United States
State  Idaho
FoundedFebruary 4, 1864
Named forA steamer called Idaho that was launched on the Columbia River in 1860
Seat Grangeville
Largest cityGrangeville
Area
 • Total8,503 sq mi (22,020 km2)
 • Land8,477 sq mi (21,960 km2)
 • Water26 sq mi (70 km2)  0.3%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2018)
16,513
 • Density1.9/sq mi (0.7/km2)
Time zones
North of Salmon River UTC−8 ( Pacific)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−7 ( PDT)
South of Salmon River UTC−7 ( Mountain)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−6 ( MDT)
Congressional district 1st
Website idahocounty.org

West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Parish, not county

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West Baton Rouge Parish
Antonia (Port Allen, Louisiana)
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Location within the U.S. state of Louisiana
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Louisiana's location within the U.S.
Country United States
State  Louisiana
FoundedMarch 31, 1807
Named forbâton rouge, French for red stick
Seat Port Allen
Largest cityPort Allen
Area
 • Total204 sq mi (530 km2)
 • Land192 sq mi (500 km2)
 • Water11 sq mi (30 km2)  5.6%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2015)
25,490
 • Density124/sq mi (48/km2)
Time zone UTC−6 ( Central)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−5 ( CDT)
Congressional districts 2nd, 6th
Website www.wbrcouncil.org/Default.asp
West Baton Rouge Parish
Antonia (Port Allen, Louisiana)
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Location within the U.S. state of Louisiana
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Louisiana's location within the U.S.
Country United States
State  Louisiana
FoundedMarch 31, 1807
Named forbâton rouge, French for red stick
Seat Port Allen
Largest cityPort Allen
Area
 • Total204 sq mi (530 km2)
 • Land192 sq mi (500 km2)
 • Water11 sq mi (30 km2)  5.6%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2015)
25,490
 • Density124/sq mi (48/km2)
Time zone UTC−6 ( Central)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−5 ( CDT)
Congressional districts 2nd, 6th
Website www.wbrcouncil.org/Default.asp

Jackson County, Michigan

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Jackson County
Michigan State Prison
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Location within the U.S. state of Michigan
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Michigan's location within the U.S.
Country United States
State  Michigan
OrganizedAugust 1 [2], 1832
Named for Andrew Jackson
Seat Jackson
Largest cityJackson
Area
 • Total723 sq mi (1,870 km2)
 • Land702 sq mi (1,820 km2)
 • Water22 sq mi (60 km2)  3.0%
Population
 ( 2010)
 • Total160,248
 • Density228/sq mi (88/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 ( Eastern)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−4 ( EDT)
Congressional district 7th
Website www.co.jackson.mi.us
Jackson County
Michigan State Prison
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Location within the U.S. state of Michigan
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Michigan's location within the U.S.
Country United States
State  Michigan
OrganizedAugust 1 [2], 1832
Named for Andrew Jackson
Seat Jackson
Largest cityJackson
Area
 • Total723 sq mi (1,870 km2)
 • Land702 sq mi (1,820 km2)
 • Water22 sq mi (60 km2)  3.0%
Population
 ( 2010)
 • Total160,248
 • Density228/sq mi (88/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 ( Eastern)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−4 ( EDT)
Congressional district 7th
Website www.co.jackson.mi.us

Livingston County, New York

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Livingston County
Livingston County Courthouse
Livingston County Courthouse
Official seal of Livingston County
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Location within the U.S. state of New York
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New York's location within the U.S.
Country United States
State  New York
Founded1821
Named for Robert R. Livingston
Seat Geneseo
Largest villageGeneseo
Area
 • Total640 sq mi (1,700 km2)
 • Land632 sq mi (1,640 km2)
 • Water8.5 sq mi (22 km2)  1.3%
Population
 ( 2010)
 • Total65,393
 • Density104/sq mi (40/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 ( Eastern)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−4 ( EDT)
Congressional district 27th
Website www.co.livingston.state.ny.us
Livingston County
Livingston County Courthouse
Livingston County Courthouse
Official seal of Livingston County
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Location within the U.S. state of New York
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New York's location within the U.S.
Country United States
State  New York
Founded1821
Named for Robert R. Livingston
Seat Geneseo
Largest villageGeneseo
Area
 • Total640 sq mi (1,700 km2)
 • Land632 sq mi (1,640 km2)
 • Water8.5 sq mi (22 km2)  1.3%
Population
 ( 2010)
 • Total65,393
 • Density104/sq mi (40/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 ( Eastern)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−4 ( EDT)
Congressional district 27th
Website www.co.livingston.state.ny.us

Prince George's County, Maryland

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Prince George's County
Prince George's County
The P.G. County courthouse in 2008, the Boulevard at the Capital Centre in 2005, downtown Upper Marlboro in 2006, the P.G. Plaza in 2004, Laurel's Patuxent Square in 2013, Andrews AFB in 2008, downtown Adelphi in 2008.
The P.G. County courthouse in 2008, the Boulevard at the Capital Centre in 2005, downtown Upper Marlboro in 2006, the P.G. Plaza in 2004, Laurel's Patuxent Square in 2013, Andrews AFB in 2008, downtown Adelphi in 2008.
Official seal of Prince George's County
Official logo of Prince George's County
Nickname(s): 
"P.G. County", "P.G.", "Ward 9"
Motto(s): 
"Semper Eadem"
(English: "Ever the Same")
Map of Maryland highlighting Prince George's County
Location within the U.S. state of Maryland
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Maryland's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 1°2′3″N 4°5′6″W / 1.03417°N 4.08500°W / 1.03417; -4.08500
Country United States
State  Maryland
FoundedOctober 3, 1695
Named for Prince George of Denmark
Seat Upper Marlboro
Largest city Bowie
Area
 • Total499 sq mi (1,290 km2)
 • Land483 sq mi (1,250 km2)
 • Water16 sq mi (40 km2)  3.2%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2014)
904,430
 • Density1,789/sq mi (691/km2)
Demonym(s)Prince Georgian, P.G. Countyan
Time zone UTC−5 ( Eastern)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−4 ( EDT)
ZIP Codes
20607–20774
Area code 240, 301
Congressional districts 4th, 5th
Website www.princegeorgescountymd.gov
Prince George's County
Prince George's County
The P.G. County courthouse in 2008, the Boulevard at the Capital Centre in 2005, downtown Upper Marlboro in 2006, the P.G. Plaza in 2004, Laurel's Patuxent Square in 2013, Andrews AFB in 2008, downtown Adelphi in 2008.
The P.G. County courthouse in 2008, the Boulevard at the Capital Centre in 2005, downtown Upper Marlboro in 2006, the P.G. Plaza in 2004, Laurel's Patuxent Square in 2013, Andrews AFB in 2008, downtown Adelphi in 2008.
Official seal of Prince George's County
Official logo of Prince George's County
Nickname(s): 
"P.G. County", "P.G.", "Ward 9"
Motto(s): 
"Semper Eadem"
(English: "Ever the Same")
Map of Maryland highlighting Prince George's County
Location within the U.S. state of Maryland
Map of the United States highlighting Maryland
Maryland's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 1°2′3″N 4°5′6″W / 1.03417°N 4.08500°W / 1.03417; -4.08500
Country United States
State  Maryland
FoundedOctober 3, 1695
Named for Prince George of Denmark
Seat Upper Marlboro
Largest city Bowie
Area
 • Total499 sq mi (1,290 km2)
 • Land483 sq mi (1,250 km2)
 • Water16 sq mi (40 km2)  3.2%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2014)
904,430
 • Density1,789/sq mi (691/km2)
Demonym(s)Prince Georgian, P.G. Countyan
Time zone UTC−5 ( Eastern)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−4 ( EDT)
ZIP Codes
20607–20774
Area code 240, 301
Congressional districts 4th, 5th
Website www.princegeorgescountymd.gov

Scioto County, Ohio

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Scioto County
Scioto County Courthouse
Scioto County Courthouse
Flag of Scioto County
Official seal of Scioto County
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Location within the U.S. state of Ohio
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Ohio's location within the U.S.
Country United States
State  Ohio
FoundedMarch 24, 1803 [3]
Named fora Wyandot [4] word for deer or deer-hunting
Seat Portsmouth
Largest cityPortsmouth
Area
 • Total616 sq mi (1,600 km2)
 • Land610 sq mi (1,600 km2)
 • Water5.9 sq mi (15 km2)  1.0%
Population
 ( 2010)
 • Total79,499
 • Density130/sq mi (50/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 ( Eastern)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−4 ( EDT)
Congressional districts 2nd, 6th
Website www.sciotocountyohio.com
Scioto County
Scioto County Courthouse
Scioto County Courthouse
Flag of Scioto County
Official seal of Scioto County
Map of Ohio highlighting Scioto County
Location within the U.S. state of Ohio
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Ohio's location within the U.S.
Country United States
State  Ohio
FoundedMarch 24, 1803 [3]
Named fora Wyandot [4] word for deer or deer-hunting
Seat Portsmouth
Largest cityPortsmouth
Area
 • Total616 sq mi (1,600 km2)
 • Land610 sq mi (1,600 km2)
 • Water5.9 sq mi (15 km2)  1.0%
Population
 ( 2010)
 • Total79,499
 • Density130/sq mi (50/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 ( Eastern)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−4 ( EDT)
Congressional districts 2nd, 6th
Website www.sciotocountyohio.com

York County, Virginia

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York County
York County Courthouse
York County Courthouse
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Location within the U.S. state of Virginia
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Virginia's location within the U.S.
Country United States
State  Virginia
Founded1634
Named for York
Seat Yorktown
Largest community Bethel Manor
Area
 • Total215 sq mi (560 km2)
 • Land105 sq mi (270 km2)
 • Water110 sq mi (300 km2)  51.3%
Population
 ( 2010) [5]
 • Total65,454
 • Estimate 
(2018) [6]
67,846
 • Density533/sq mi (206/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 ( Eastern)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−4 ( EDT)
Congressional district 2nd
Website www.yorkcounty.gov
York County
York County Courthouse
York County Courthouse
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Location within the U.S. state of Virginia
Map of the United States highlighting Virginia
Virginia's location within the U.S.
Country United States
State  Virginia
Founded1634
Named for York
Seat Yorktown
Largest community Bethel Manor
Area
 • Total215 sq mi (560 km2)
 • Land105 sq mi (270 km2)
 • Water110 sq mi (300 km2)  51.3%
Population
 ( 2010) [5]
 • Total65,454
 • Estimate 
(2018) [6]
67,846
 • Density533/sq mi (206/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 ( Eastern)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC−4 ( EDT)
Congressional district 2nd
Website www.yorkcounty.gov
  1. ^ 1996 Alaska Municipal Officials Directory. Juneau: AK Department of Community and Regional Affairs. 1996. p. 9.
  2. ^ "Bibliography on Jackson County". Clarke Historical Library, Central Michigan University. Retrieved January 19, 2013.
  3. ^ "Ohio County Profiles: Scioto County" (PDF). Ohio Department of Development. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-05-08. Retrieved 2007-04-28.
  4. ^ "Local river names have convoluted origin". Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  5. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  6. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved July 14, 2019.