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ID: 7008145
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Record Type: administrative |
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Hertfordshire (county) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 51 50 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 51.8333 decimal degrees |
| Long: 000 15 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -0.2500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located in southeastern England, north of Greater London; drained by rivers Lea and Colne. It contains Neolithic, Bronze Age and Roman remains, a Norman castle, and many large country estates; expanded greatly in the 20th century to accomodate population and industrial overflow from London. The county is divided into ten districts. |
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| Hertfordshire (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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| Herts (C,V,English,U)
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............ | abbreviation |
| Herts. (C,V)
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............ | abbreviation |
| HRT (C,V)
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............ | abbreviation |
| County of Hertfordshire (NA,V,English,U)
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| Hartfordshire (NA,V,English,U)
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| Hertford (NA,V,English,U)
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| Hertfordshire, County of (NA,V,English,U)
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| UKF8 (NA,V,FIPS,English,U)
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| county (preferred, C) |
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| second level subdivision (C) |
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| market center (C) |
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| industrial center (C) |
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| first level subdivision (C) |
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