parishes
The only state that is not is Louisiana. They are divided into Parishes instead of counties.
Louisiana
It doesn't. Instead it has 15 counties.
You mean "What US state has parishes not counties"; and the answer is Louisiana.
There are 16 Boroughs in the State instead of counties.
There are 48 states with counties and 2 states with parishes. States like Louisiana and Alaska have parishes instead of counties.
special districts
Some counties in Scotland are Aberdeenshire, Argyll, Ayrshire, Fife, and Perthshire. However, Scotland currently uses council areas instead of traditional counties for administrative purposes.
It is the same, just a different name. Some are also boroughs.
Parish [instead of counties, Louisiana has parishes].
There is no state of New Orleans
Alaska has "judicial districts" instead of counties, and Louisiana has "parishes" instead of counties. However, the state with the fewest counties is Delaware, which has only three counties. Rhode Island is next with four.Delaware has the least amount of counties in the United States with a total of 3.