How Many Counties Are in the US?
Channel: Laboratories of Democracy
Date: 2019-07-12

Counties are one of the basic forms of local government in the United States, but how many are there? This question is not as straightforward as it seems, and gets into issues of the federalist design of the United States and its Constitution. 


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