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Randolph County is a name used for eight different counties in the United States. A county is a part of a state, like a smaller region or district, often with its own local government.

These counties are named after important people or places, and they help organize the land and people within each state.

Where Are the Randolph Counties?

There are eight counties named Randolph in the U.S. Each one is located in a different state:

Each of these counties has its own unique history, geography, and communities. They all play a role in the local government and services for the people who live there.

Learn More About Counties

A county is a type of local government area. In the United States, counties are usually the largest administrative divisions within a state. They often manage things like:

  • Local courts and law enforcement
  • Road maintenance
  • Public health services
  • Elections

The specific responsibilities of a county can vary from state to state.

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