What is County seat?
A '''county seat''' is the location of a [[County (United States)|county]] [[government]], and is usually the largest, oldest, or most central town or city within a county. In the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Ireland]], the name [[county town]] is used rather than county seat. In the [[United States|U.S.]] state of [[Louisiana]], counties are called [[parish]]es and have '''parish seats''' rather than county seats; while in [[Alaska]], counties are called [[Borough|boroughs]] and have '''borough seats'''. ==Related pages== *[[County town]] {{geo-stub}} [[Category:Local government]] [[Category:County seats in the United States| ]]