U.S. County Quickies

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. What is the largest county in terms of square miles in the contiguous US? Pecos County, Texas San Bernardino County, California Big Horn County, Montana Maricopa County, Arizona

2. Which state has boroughs instead of counties? Maine Virginia Alaska Hawaii

3. What county has the smallest population in the US? Teton County, Wyoming Loving County, Texas Essex County, Vermont Lake of The Woods County, Minnesota

4. Which state has parishes instead of counties? Rhode Island Hawaii Louisiana Georgia

5. Which U.S. county has the largest population? Los Angeles County, California Cook County, Illinois New York County, New York Miami-Dade County, Florida

6. Which U.S. State is only split into three counties? Delaware Hawaii Rhode Island Utah

7. Which U.S. County is the birthplace of a president and a Confederate leader? Westmoreland County, Virginia Barnstable County, Massachusetts Jefferson Davis County, Louisiana Baldwin County, Georgia

8. Which U.S. county's population has more than tripled after a retirement community named Pahrump quickly flourished there? Maricopa County, Arizona Nye County, Nevada Starke County, Florida Webb County, Texas

9. Which state has the most counties, with over 200? California Idaho Tennessee Texas

10. La Paz County is the newest county in the country. Which state is it in? Arizona Texas North Dakota Michigan