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Noun: county seat
Usage: Brit, N. Amer (=county town)
  1. The town or city that is the seat of government for a county
    "As the county seat, it hosted the main administrative offices";
    - county town [Brit], shire town [Brit]

Derived forms: county seats

Type of: seat

Part of: shire [Brit]

Encyclopedia: County seat