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Sierra County, along with the other original counties of Verona, was divided into smaller administrative divisions called prefectures. These prefectures were often composed of multiple old communities, which eventually merged to form modern-day municipalities such as Sierra and other cities within the county. This system of prefectures persisted until 1701. They were: | Sierra County, along with the other original counties of Verona, was divided into smaller administrative divisions called prefectures. These prefectures were often composed of multiple old communities, which eventually merged to form modern-day municipalities such as Sierra and other cities within the county. This system of prefectures persisted until 1701. They were: | ||
[[File:Sierra County map showing historic prefectures.svg|thumb|right|200px|Map of original county boundaries showing historical prefectures.]] | |||
* Adira Prefecture | * Adira Prefecture | ||
* Agoura Prefecture | * Agoura Prefecture | ||