How many counties are there in Vermont?
Q: How many counties are there in Vermont?
A: There are 14 counties in Vermont.
Q: How many political units are there in these 14 counties?
A: There are 255 political units in these 14 counties.
Q: What are the different types of political units found in Vermont?
A: The different types of political units found in Vermont are 237 towns, 9 cities, 5 unincorporated areas, and 4 gores.
Q: What is a county seat?
A: A county seat is known in Vermont as shire town, and it is a town that serves as the administrative center of a county.
Q: How many counties did Vermont have in 1779?
A: Vermont had two counties in 1779, namely Bennington County and Cumberland County.
Q: How many counties was Cumberland County divided into in 1781?
A: Cumberland County was divided into three counties in Vermont plus another county named Washington (not the same as the modern Washington County) that then became part of New Hampshire.
Q: What are Essex County, Orleans County, and Caledonia County commonly called?
A: Essex County, Orleans County, and Caledonia County are commonly called the Northeast Kingdom.
