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<th>Name</th> | <th>Name</th> | ||
<th>Capital</th> | <th>Capital</th> | ||
<th>Date of Admission | <th>Date of Admission to the Union<ref>{{cite web|title=The 50 State Quarters 10-Year Schedule|publisher=U.S. Mint|url=http://www.usmint.gov/mint_programs/50sq_program/index.cfm?action=schedule|accessdate=08-07-2007}}</ref></th> | ||
<th>Governor</th> | <th>Governor</th> | ||
<th>Senators</th> | <th>Senators</th> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>67 counties</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Alabama]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Alabama]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>15 counties</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Arizona]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Arizona]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>75 counties</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Arkansas]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Arkansas]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>64 counties</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Colorado]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Colorado]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>8 counties (no government powers since 1960), 169 towns</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Connecticut]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Connecticut]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>67 counties</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Florida]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Florida]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>159 counties</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Georgia]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Georgia]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>5 counties (one administered by the state Department of Health)</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Hawaii]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Hawaii]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>44 counties</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Idaho]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Idaho]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>102 counties</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Illinois]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Illinois]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>92 counties</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Indiana]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Indiana]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>105 counties</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Kansas]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Kansas]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>120 counties</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Kentucky]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Kentucky]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>64 parishes</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Louisiana]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Louisiana]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>16 counties</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Maine]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Maine]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>22 counties and independent city (Baltimore)</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Maryland]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Maryland]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>14 counties, with little government function, 50 cities and 301 towns</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Massachusetts]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Massachusetts]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>83 counties</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Michigan]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Michigan]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>29 counties</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Utah]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Utah]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>14 counties (with limited governmental powers) </td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Vermont]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Vermont]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
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<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>95 counties and 39 [[independent city|independent cities]]</td> | ||
<TD>[[History of Virginia]]</TD> | <TD>[[History of Virginia]]</TD> | ||
</tr> | </tr> |
Revision as of 13:45, 8 June 2007
This is a catalog of sub divisions within or dependant to the USA.
States
Federal District
The capital city of the United States of America is a separate federal district and not part of any one State.Name | Capital | Date of Admission to the Union |
Mayor | Senators | - | History |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
District of Columbia | Washington, D.C. | July 26, 1788 | Adrian M. Fenty (Democrat) | [[ ]] | [[ ]] | History of the District of Columbia |
Unincorporated territories
The following Territories belong to the United States of America. They do not belong to any one State. These islands are inhabited.
Name | Capital | Govenor | Population | Geography | History |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
American Samoa | Pago Pago (Capital) Fagatogo (Seat of Government) |
Togiola Tulafono | [[ ]] | [[ ]] | [[ ]] |
Guam | Hagåtña (Agana) | Felix Perez Camacho (Republican) | [[ ]] | [[ ]] | [[ ]] |
Northern Mariana Islands | Saipan | [[ ]] ( ) | [[ ]] | [[ ]] | [[ ]] |
Puerto Rico | San Juan | [[ ]] ( ) | [[ ]] | [[ ]] | [[ ]] |
U.S. Virgin Islands | Charlotte Amalie | [[ ]] ( ) | [[ ]] | [[ ]] | [[ ]] |
Outlying Islands
The following Territories belong to the United States of America. They do not belong to any one State. Except for the Military Garrison on Wake and US Government employees on Midway[2] these islands are uninhabited.
- Baker Island
- Howland Island
- Jarvis Island
- Johnston Atoll
- Kingman Reef
- Midway Atoll
- Navassa Island
- Palmyra Atoll
- Wake Island
References
- ↑ The 50 State Quarters 10-Year Schedule. U.S. Mint. Retrieved on 08-07-2007.
- ↑ Quick Facts about Midway Atoll. Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge (August 22 2002). Retrieved on 2007-05-07.