A112507 Number of counties per state of the USA in increasing order.

3, 5, 5, 8, 10, 14, 14, 15, 16, 16, 21, 23, 23, 27, 29, 33, 36, 39, 44, 46, 53, 55, 56, 58, 62, 63, 64, 66, 67, 67, 67, 72, 75, 77, 82, 83, 87, 88, 92, 93, 95, 95, 99, 100, 102, 105, 114, 120, 159, 254

Offset: 1

Author

Rick L. Shepherd, Sep 08 2005

Keywords

• fini
• full
• nonn

Comments

Alabama, Florida and Pennsylvania each have 67 counties. Five pairs of states share other numbers of counties. See also related comments in A112506.

Examples

			Delaware is the state of the United States of America with the fewest number of counties so a(1)=3 because that state has 3 counties. Texas, the state with the most counties, has a(50)=254 counties.
		

References

• "Populations and Areas of Counties and States", The World Almanac and Book of Facts (2000 edition). New Jersey: Primedia Reference Inc., 1999. pp. 427-445.

Crossrefs

Cf. A112506 (same but in alphabetical order by state).