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From: bob gillis <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Place names in the United Kingdom
Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2001 08:54:01 -0500
References: <NCBBIGMOGLNOAMBJFIJLAEMNCGAA.martyr@charter.net>


Marty Ryerson wrote:
>
>
> Anyway, the parishes in Louisiana are pretty much equivalent in political
> significance to counties in the rest of the states. >

snip

> And of course, New York City is divided into Burroughs,>

Boroughs or Boros

> which are similar to
> counties, >

The Boros are city divisions contiguous with the Counties which are
state divisions.

bob gillis

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