Home›County›All CountyBrowse ByAll CountyReference and ClassificationVerifiedFirst-level administrative divisions designated County, including the 47 counties Kenya adopted under its 2010 constitution and county-level divisions in other systems. Belongs here: a first-level division named County in its own country's usage. Does not belong here: a county-equivalent sub-unit nested inside a larger first-level division elsewhere, which this atlas does not track as its own state entity.FactsAll CountySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonPrimary AssociationWell-attestedEngland (French/Latin Origin) 1All CountyFilter Results15 entriesCountryAllAlbania (1)Estonia (1)Ireland (1)Kenya (3)Liberia (1)Lithuania (1)Sweden (2)United Kingdom (5)Administrative Division TypeAllCounties (World) (15)Population BandAll1,815,165 to 3,555,818 (4)108,309 to 1,814,396 (10)3,594,363 to 5,709,444 (1)Area BandAll55 to 6,097.19 sq km (11)6,206 to 23,265.23 sq km (4)Admission or Founding EraAll1968 (1)1984 (1)1994 (1)2007 (1)2013 (3)ContinentAllAfrica (4)Europe (11)Capital CityAllDublin (1)Mombasa (1)Nairobi (1)Preston, Lancashire (1)Stockholm (1)Tallinn (1)Tirana (1)Uppsala (1)Vilnius (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 15BerkshireCountyCounty DublinCountyEssexCountyHarju CountyCountyKentCountyKisumu CountyCountyLancashireCountyMombasa CountyCountyMontserrado CountyCountyNairobi CountyCountyNorth YorkshireCountyStockholm CountyCountyTirana CountyCountyUppsala CountyCountyVilnius CountyCountySources1. County - Wikipediatier 2WikipediaLead sectionQuote, Lead sectionHowever, there were no such counts in medieval England, and when the French-speaking Normans took control of England after 1066 they transplanted the French and medieval Latin terms to describe the pre-existing Anglo Saxon shires, even though they did not establish any system placing the administration of shires under the control of high-level nobles.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.