What are counties and county-equivalents in the state structure?

First-tier administrative divisions.

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Why: Counties and county-equivalents form the first-tier administrative division of the states.

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Answer: First-tier administrative divisions. Counties and county-equivalents form the first-tier administrative division of the states.

  1. Local government in the United States en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local_government_in_the_United_States
    Counties and county-equivalents form the first-tier administrative division of the states
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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