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      • The city, town, or populated place that houses county government is known as the seat of its county.
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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › County_seatCounty seat - Wikipedia

    A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish. The term is in use in five countries: Canada, China, Hungary, Romania, and the United States. An equivalent term, shire town, is used in the U.S. state of Vermont and in several other English-speaking jurisdictions.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › county seatCounty seat Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Feb 24, 2024 · The meaning of COUNTY SEAT is a town that is the seat of county administration.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › County_(United_States)County (United States) - Wikipedia

    The site of a county's administration, and often the county courthouse, is generally called the county seat ("parish seat" in Louisiana, "borough seat" in Alaska, or "shire town" in several New England counties). The county seat usually resides in a municipality.

    State, Federal District Or Territory
    Total(2019 Population[42])
    Total(land Area[43])
    Subdivisions[7](counties)
    Alabama
    4,903,185
    50,645 sq mi131,171 km
    67
    Alaska
    731,545
    570,641 sq mi1,477,953 km
    —
    Arizona
    7,278,717
    113,594 sq mi294,207 km
    15
    Arkansas
    3,017,825
    52,035 sq mi134,771 km
    75

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  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › county-seatCOUNTY SEAT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    county seat. noun [ C ] US us / ˌkaʊn.t̬i ˈsiːt / uk / ˌkaʊn.ti ˈsiːt / (UK county town) Add to word list. Add to word list. the most important town or city in a county, especially the one where the local government is based: Ephrata is the county seat of Grant County. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › county-seatCOUNTY SEAT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    county seat. noun [ C ] US us / ˌkaʊn.t̬i ˈsiːt / uk / ˌkaʊn.ti ˈsiːt / (UK county town) Add to word list. Add to word list. the most important town or city in a county, especially the one where the local government is based: Ephrata is the county seat of Grant County. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  9. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › County_seatCounty seat - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    A county seat is the location of a county government, and is usually the largest, oldest, or most central town or city within a county. In the United Kingdom and Ireland, the name county town is used rather than county seat. In the U.S. state of Louisiana, counties are called parishes and have parish seats rather than county seats; while in ...

  10. ballotpedia.org › County_seatCounty seat - Ballotpedia

    County seat is a term that refers to the center of administration for a county. A county seat is generally an incorporated municipality within the county. Most counties have only one county seat, but there are exceptions.

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