Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The Australian state of Victoria is divided into 37 counties. They are part of the lands administrative divisions of Australia. These counties were gazetted in stages between 1849 and 1871 as Victoria was progressively opened up to European settlement. By 1890 all parish boundaries had been gazetted. Unlike counties in the United States and the United Kingdom, Victoria's counties have no administrative or political function. They exist purely as cadastral units: used for the purposes of identifying the location of any piece of land. The counties are furthermore divided into 2914 parishes and townships.The county names have also been traditionally used as names for electoral districts, although these districts seldom have boundaries coinciding exactly with county boundaries. The Victorian Legislative Assembly has electoral districts called Benambra, Evelyn, Lowan, Mornington, Polwarth and Ripon. Abolished electoral districts include Anglesey, Bogong, Borung, Dalhousie, Delatite, Dundas, Evelyn and Mornington, Grant, Grenville, Gunbower, Hampden, Kara Kara, Moira, Normanby, Rodney, Talbot and Villiers and Heytesbury. The counties are also related to the boundaries for the Victorian forecast districts."@en }
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- Counties_of_Victoria abstract "The Australian state of Victoria is divided into 37 counties. They are part of the lands administrative divisions of Australia. These counties were gazetted in stages between 1849 and 1871 as Victoria was progressively opened up to European settlement. By 1890 all parish boundaries had been gazetted. Unlike counties in the United States and the United Kingdom, Victoria's counties have no administrative or political function. They exist purely as cadastral units: used for the purposes of identifying the location of any piece of land. The counties are furthermore divided into 2914 parishes and townships.The county names have also been traditionally used as names for electoral districts, although these districts seldom have boundaries coinciding exactly with county boundaries. The Victorian Legislative Assembly has electoral districts called Benambra, Evelyn, Lowan, Mornington, Polwarth and Ripon. Abolished electoral districts include Anglesey, Bogong, Borung, Dalhousie, Delatite, Dundas, Evelyn and Mornington, Grant, Grenville, Gunbower, Hampden, Kara Kara, Moira, Normanby, Rodney, Talbot and Villiers and Heytesbury. The counties are also related to the boundaries for the Victorian forecast districts.".
- Q5177126 abstract "The Australian state of Victoria is divided into 37 counties. They are part of the lands administrative divisions of Australia. These counties were gazetted in stages between 1849 and 1871 as Victoria was progressively opened up to European settlement. By 1890 all parish boundaries had been gazetted. Unlike counties in the United States and the United Kingdom, Victoria's counties have no administrative or political function. They exist purely as cadastral units: used for the purposes of identifying the location of any piece of land. The counties are furthermore divided into 2914 parishes and townships.The county names have also been traditionally used as names for electoral districts, although these districts seldom have boundaries coinciding exactly with county boundaries. The Victorian Legislative Assembly has electoral districts called Benambra, Evelyn, Lowan, Mornington, Polwarth and Ripon. Abolished electoral districts include Anglesey, Bogong, Borung, Dalhousie, Delatite, Dundas, Evelyn and Mornington, Grant, Grenville, Gunbower, Hampden, Kara Kara, Moira, Normanby, Rodney, Talbot and Villiers and Heytesbury. The counties are also related to the boundaries for the Victorian forecast districts.".