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The material describes how Louisiana uses “parishes,” how Alaska uses Census Areas for statistical purposes and boroughs as principal governmental units, and how several states (including Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, and Virginia) have independent cities outside county jurisdiction. A mileage legend with an Albers equal area projection accompanies the map.",{"@graph":69,"@context":108},[70,84,99],{"@type":71,"itemListElement":72},"BreadcrumbList",[73,77,79,82],{"item":74,"name":75,"@type":76,"position":8},"https://docshare.wps.com","Home","ListItem",{"item":78,"name":9,"@type":76,"position":14},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/",{"item":80,"name":40,"@type":76,"position":81},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/research-report/",3,{"item":83,"name":65,"@type":76,"position":19},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/alabama-counties/613782/",{"url":83,"name":65,"@type":85,"author":86,"headline":65,"publisher":89,"fileFormat":92,"inLanguage":63,"description":67,"dateModified":93,"datePublished":93,"encodingFormat":92,"isAccessibleForFree":94,"interactionStatistic":95},"DigitalDocument",{"name":87,"@type":88},"dawugda","Person",{"url":74,"name":90,"@type":91},"DocShare","Organization","application/pdf","2026-10-19",true,{"@type":96,"interactionType":97,"userInteractionCount":4},"InteractionCounter",{"@type":98},"ViewAction",{"@type":100,"mainEntity":101},"FAQPage",[102],{"name":103,"@type":104,"acceptedAnswer":105},"Which states have independent cities outside county jurisdiction?","Question",{"text":106,"@type":107},"Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, and Virginia have independent cities that are outside the jurisdiction of any county.","Answer","https://schema.org",{"og:url":83,"og:type":110,"og:title":65,"og:site_name":90,"og:description":67},"article",{"robots":112,"canonical":83},"index,follow",{"doc_id":114,"site_id":62},613782,1792386276,{"code":4,"msg":5,"data":117},{"doc_id":114,"user_id":118,"nickname":87,"user_avatar":119,"doc_module":4,"category_id":39,"category_name":40,"doc_title":65,"doc_description":67,"doc_content":120,"file_id":121,"file_url":122,"file_type":123,"file_size":124,"view_count":4,"is_deleted":4,"is_public":8,"is_downloadable":8,"audit_status":8,"page_count":8,"language":125,"language_code":63,"site_id":62,"html_lang":63,"table_of_contents":126,"faqs":127,"seo_title":128,"seo_description":67,"update_tm":115,"read_time":81},3985747870947,"https://ap-avatar.wpscdn.com/davatar_3d24733baf745e90a7e4bdd5f77d97b2","| \u003Cbr>  natio nWaheraWrs.gov TM ALABAMA  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  | COUNTIES\u003Cbr>Alabama has 67 counties. There are 3071 counties in the United States. Counties are the primary legal divisions of most states and generally are functioning governmental units. They are known as \"parishes\" in Louisiana. In Alaska, Census Areas are used for statistical purposes, while the principal governmental units are boroughs . Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, and Virginia also have independent cities, government units outside the jurisdiction of any county.\u003Cbr>MILES\u003Cbr>0 20 40 60 80 Albers equal area projection | Lauderdale\u003Cbr>Florence\u003Cbr>Colbert |  |  |  | Limestone Madison\u003Cbr>Huntsville Decatur  |  | Jackson |  |  | SC\u003Cbr>GEORGIA |  |\n|  |  | Russellville \u003Cbr>Franklin |  | Lawrence\u003Cbr>Morgan Marshall |  |  |  |  | DeKalb |  |  |  |\n|  |  | Marion |  |  | Haleyville\u003Cbr>Winston |  | Cullman\u003Cbr> Cullman\u003Cbr>Blount | Guntersville\u003Cbr>Etowah\u003Cbr>Gadsden  |  | Cherokee |  |  |\n|  |  | MISSISSIPPI\u003Cbr>LA | Lamar\u003Cbr>Pickens\u003Cbr>Greene\u003Cbr> Jasper\u003Cbr>Fayette Walker\u003Cbr> Fayette\u003Cbr>Jefferson\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>St Clair\u003Cbr>Birmingham\u003Cbr>Calhoun\u003Cbr>Anniston\u003Cbr>Cleburne\u003Cbr>Tuscaloosa\u003Cbr>Tuscaloosa\u003Cbr>Hoover\u003Cbr>Shelby\u003Cbr>Talladega\u003Cbr>Talladega\u003Cbr>Clay\u003Cbr>Randolph\u003Cbr>Bibb\u003Cbr>Coosa\u003Cbr>Clanton\u003Cbr>Hale Chilton\u003Cbr>Chambers Tallapoosa\u003Cbr>Perry\u003Cbr>Sumter  Demopolis Marion Autauga\u003Cbr>Elmore\u003Cbr>Prattville\u003Cbr>Auburn  OLpeeelika Phenix City\u003Cbr>Macon\u003Cbr>Dallas Marengo\u003Cbr>Lowndes\u003Cbr>Montgomery\u003Cbr>Montgomery\u003Cbr>Bullock\u003Cbr>Russell\u003Cbr>Choctaw\u003Cbr>Wilcox\u003Cbr> Thomasville\u003Cbr>Clarke\u003Cbr>Jackson\u003Cbr>Washington\u003Cbr>Monroe\u003Cbr>Escambia\u003Cbr> Greenville  Troy\u003Cbr>Butler Pike\u003Cbr>Crenshaw\u003Cbr>Evergreen\u003Cbr>Conecuh Coffee\u003Cbr>Eufaula\u003Cbr>Barbour\u003Cbr>Henry Dale\u003Cbr>Covington\u003Cbr>Dothan\u003Cbr> Brewton Geneva Houston\u003Cbr>Bay Minette\u003Cbr>Mobile\u003Cbr>Prichard\u003Cbr>Baldwin\u003Cbr>Mobile\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>FLORIDA\u003Cbr>Gulf of Mexico |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| U.S. Department of the Interior\u003Cbr>U.S. Geological Survey |  | The National Atlas of the United |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | States of AmericaOR |  |\n| pagecnty_al3 INTERIOR-GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, RESTON, VIRGINIA-2005 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |","cbCaidVMQYW1MepF","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaidVMQYW1MepF","pdf",203309,"English","# Alabama counties\n## County definitions and governance\n## Map scale and projection","[{\"question\":\"Which states have independent cities outside county jurisdiction?\",\"answer\":\"Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, and Virginia have independent cities that are outside the jurisdiction of any county.\"}]","Alabama Counties | PDF"]