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Texas County, Missouri
Texas County, Missouri: largest of Missouri's 114 counties by land area (1,177 sq mi), in the south-central Ozarks. County seat Houston; organized 1845 from Shannon and Wright counties and named for the Republic of Texas; 2020 population 24,487.
Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality
Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality (TMDM, DC19) is a Category C district municipality in the eastern Free State, South Africa; seat Phuthaditjhaba, six local municipalities, 831,421 people (2022), named after CPSA stalwart Edwin Thabo Mofutsanyana.
Thái Nguyên (city)
Thành Phố Thái Nguyên (Thành phố Thái Nguyên), provincial capital of Thái Nguyên province, Vietnam; industrial city on the Cầu River 80 km from Hanoi, founded as a city in 1962, class-I urban area, center of the Việt Bắc region.
Thane district (ठाणे जिल्हा)
Thane district (ठाणे जिल्हा), Maharashtra, Konkan division district north of Mumbai; 4,214 sq km, 7 talukas after the 2014 Palghar split; industrially advanced Thane-Belapur-Kalyan belt, about 13.1% of state economy.
Thành Phố Thuận An
Thành phố Thuận An was a city of Bình Dương province, Vietnam, just north of Ho Chi Minh City, dissolved into five wards of Ho Chi Minh City in 2025.
The Pale
The Pale, or English Pale, was the area around Dublin under English control in medieval and Tudor Ireland, covering Dublin, Meath, Kildare, and Louth; named after the Calais Pale in 1495, fortified by ditches and tower houses, and ended by Tudor conquest.
Tolland County
Tolland County, Connecticut: one of eight legacy counties of 13 towns including Tolland, Vernon, Mansfield, and Somers; established by 1785, county government abolished October 1, 1960, now a geographic subdivision.
Toms River, New Jersey
Toms River, New Jersey: Ocean County township and county seat, formerly Dover Township until renamed in 2006; chartered 1767, burned by the British in 1782, population 95,438 (2020), known for the Ciba-Geigy toxic waste Superfund site.
Topalu
Topalu, a commune on the Danube's right bank in Constanța County, Romania, holds the Romano-Byzantine fortress of Capidava and the Stânca Topalu auxiliary fort, both part of the Danube Limes heritage.
Toronto (district)
Toronto (district): the Ontario census division 3520 and GeoNames second-order division covering the City of Toronto, a single-tier municipality of 2,794,356 people (2021), 25 federal ridings, 26-member council, amalgamated 1998.
Township (United States)
Township (United States): civil township, a county subdivision and one of five Census Bureau local government types (16,214 in 2022, mainly Northeast and Midwest), and the six-mile-square survey township of the 1785 Land Ordinance PLSS.
Travis County, Texas
Travis County is a Central Texas county with Austin, the state capital, as its seat; it was created in 1840 and named for Alamo commander William Barret Travis.
Trøgstad
Trøgstad: former municipality in Østfold, Norway (municipal number 0122), center Skjønhaug, 5,347 inhabitants in 2019; merged into Indre Østfold in 2020; known for its medieval church and Trøgstad fort.
Troms
Troms (Romsa, Tromssa) is a county in northern Norway, separate again from 2024 after Troms og Finnmark. 168,340 inhabitants in 2023 across 21 municipalities; largest city Tromsø, 79,943 residents in 2026.
Tromsø
Tromsø, Norway: Arctic municipality at 69°N, 350 km above the Arctic Circle, with about 80,000 residents, UiT university, UNN hospital, fishing, tourism, and Arctic-capital status.
Tromsø Municipality
Tromsø Municipality (Tromsø kommune, no. 5501) is Norway's ninth largest municipality at 69°N in the Arctic, with 79,943 residents (2025), formed by the 1964 merger of Tromsø, Tromsøysund, Ullsfjord, and Hillesøy.
Tulare County, California
Tulare County, California: Central Valley county created 1852, seat Visalia, population about 485,000. Top US agricultural county ($8.6 billion 2022 crop value, milk leading); named for drained Tulare Lake; Tulare Lake Subbasin under SGMA probation since 2024.
Tumut Shire
Tumut Shire, a former NSW local government area centered on Tumut, was merged with Tumbarumba Shire on 12 May 2016 to form Snowy Valleys Council; a 2025 referendum backed reconstituting it from 1 July 2028.
Tyne and Wear
Tyne and Wear is a metropolitan county in North East England created in 1974, covering Newcastle, Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, and Sunderland; its county council was abolished in 1986.
Uberaba
Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil: Triângulo Mineiro municipality, 337,836 people (2022), founded 19th century, zebu cattle capital hosting ABCZ and ExpoZebu, with UNESCO Uberaba Geopark.
Uberlândia
Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil: second-largest city in the state, in the Triângulo Mineiro. Formerly Uberabinha (renamed 1929); 713,224 residents (2022 census); logistics, agribusiness, and technology hub.
Ulster County, New York
Ulster County, New York: Hudson Valley county with county seat Kingston, created 1683 as one of New York's original twelve counties; population about 183,000, 1,124 square miles, between the Hudson River and the Catskills.
uMgungundlovu District Municipality
uMgungundlovu District Municipality (DC22), KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; seat Pietermaritzburg; seven local municipalities including Msunduzi; about 9,515 km², population 1,017,763 (Census 2011); water services authority.
uMkhanyakude District Municipality
uMkhanyakude District Municipality (DC27) is a Category C district municipality in far northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, seat Mkuze, bordering Mozambique and Eswatini; second-largest KZN district at 12,818 km², four local municipalities, iSimangaliso Wetland Park coastline, chronic water supply backlogs.
uMzinyathi District Municipality
uMzinyathi District Municipality is a district municipality in north central KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, seated at Dundee, comprising Endumeni, Nquthu, Msinga, and uMvoti, home to about 649,000 people.
Unitary authorities of England
Unitary authorities of England: single-tier councils providing all local government services, unlike two-tier county and district areas. 62 existed by 2023; the 2024-26 reorganisation programme replaces remaining two-tier areas, with Surrey first in 2027.
Uppsala Kommun
Uppsala Kommun (Uppsala Municipality), Sweden's fourth-largest municipality by population with 249,726 residents in 2025, governs the city of Uppsala in Uppsala County, providing schools, elder care, water, and planning services.
uThukela District Municipality
uThukela District Municipality, a Category C district in western KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, seat Ladysmith; comprises Okhahlamba, Alfred Duma, and Inkosi Langalibalele local municipalities; named for the uThukela River; known for Drakensberg tourism and water service challenges.
uThungulu District Municipality
uThungulu District Municipality (DC28) was a Category C district municipality in northeastern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, seat Richards Bay, five local municipalities, 907,519 people (2011); renamed King Cetshwayo District Municipality in 2016/2018.
Valparaíso de Goiás
Valparaíso de Goiás is a municipality in Goiás, Brazil, in the Entorno of the Federal District, created from Luziânia by Lei 12.667 of 1995; about 198,861 residents (2022 census) on 61.488 km², originating from the 1959 Parque São Bernardo subdivision and the 1979 Encol-built Valparaíso I housing nucleus.