lieutenancy, also termed the ceremonial counties. The historic counties of England were mostly formed as shires or divisions of the earlier kingdoms which gradually...

Ceremonial counties, formally known as counties for the purposes of the lieutenancies, are areas of England to which lord-lieutenants are appointed. They...

county council for each area. Some geographically large historic counties were divided into several administrative counties, each with its own county...

They are alternatively known as ancient counties, traditional counties, former counties or simply as counties. In the centuries that followed their establishment...

This is a list of ceremonial counties in England by population in 2021/2022. "English Counties by Population and Area 2021/2022 – UK Population Data"...

This is a list of the counties of the United Kingdom. The history of local government in the United Kingdom differs between England, Northern Ireland,...

The home counties are the counties of England that surround London. The counties are not precisely defined but Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire...

list of two-tier counties of England by population. It includes those non-metropolitan counties (also known as shire counties) with a two-tier county council...

This is a list of historic counties of England by area as at the 1831 census. Note that Monmouthshire was considered to be part of England at the time....

Today, in addition to local government counties, every part of the United Kingdom lies within the historic counties which have formed geographic and cultural...