administrative and historic county of southern England, adjoining Greater London to the south. The administrative county and the historic county cover slightly different areas. The administrative county comprises 10 districts: East Hertfordshire, North...

Administrative (pop. 2001: 1,033,977) and historic county, southern England. It adjoins London on that city's northern side; its county seat is Hertford. It includes the two early “garden cities”—Letchworth (1903) and Welwyn Garden...

Hertfordshire (pronounced /ˈhɑrtfʊdʃə/ listen (help·info) or /ˈhɑːʔfʊdʃə/, abbreviated as Herts) is an inland county in England and one of the Home Counties. The etymological root of the name is the Anglo-Saxon heort ford, meaning deer...