中文摘要：

“遗存县治”是因县级行政单位的撤并或其驻地迁徙而不再驻治的曾驻县治,是特殊的县治聚落类型。本文从历史地理学的视野,以浙江省为范围,梳理了历史时期浙江省曾驻“遗存县治”之县级行政单位的建置沿革,进而分析了“遗存县治”的遗存原因、时空分布和遗存现状。为“遗存县治”的聚落文化遗产保护与利用研究奠定了历史地理研究的学术基础。

英文摘要：

The remained county capital, the town which is no longer a capital of the county that is moved or disestablished, is the result of historical evolution of administrative area. This paper, under the perspective of historic geography, first of all, defines what is the remained county capital. And then it takes Zhejiang Province as an example to study the remained county capital, including its causes of remains, administrative evolution, temporal-spatial distribution and existing remains. This is foundation for the protection and management of urban and rural heritage.