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Abingdon

town and county seat of Washington County, Virginia, United States
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Abingdon

Summary

Abingdon is a town of Virginia[1]. Abingdon ranks in the top 7% of town_of_virginia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (248 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Abingdon is located in Washington County[3].
  • Abingdon is in the country of United States[4].
  • Abingdon's head of government is recorded as Derek Webb[5].
  • Abingdon's head of government is recorded as Amanda Pillion[6].
  • Abingdon's image is recorded as Downtown Abingdon, Virginia.jpg[7].
  • Abingdon's instance of is recorded as town of Virginia[8].
  • Abingdon's instance of is recorded as county seat[9].
  • Abingdon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 129019011[10].
  • Abingdon's GND ID is recorded as 5176471-4[11].
  • Abingdon's locator map image is recorded as VAMap-doton-Abingdon.png[12].
  • Abingdon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81124846[13].
  • Abingdon's postal code is recorded as 24210[14].
  • Abingdon's postal code is recorded as 24211[15].
  • Abingdon's postal code is recorded as 24212[16].
  • Abingdon's Commons category is recorded as Abingdon, Virginia[17].
  • Abingdon's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 206925[18].
  • Abingdon's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−05:00[19].
  • Abingdon's local dialing code is recorded as 276[20].
  • +1776-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Abingdon[21].
  • Abingdon's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1498444[22].
  • Abingdon's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2390694[23].
  • Abingdon's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.709722222222, 'lon': -81.975555555556}[24].
  • Abingdon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/010pf7[25].
  • Abingdon's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 51-00148[26].
  • Abingdon's official website is recorded as http://www.abingdon-va.gov[27].

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Founding

+1776-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Abingdon[21].

Why It Matters

Abingdon ranks in the top 7% of town_of_virginia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (248 views/month).[2] Abingdon has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Abingdon is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . abingdon-va.gov. Retrieved . abingdon-va.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . abingdon-va.gov. Retrieved . abingdon-va.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Abingdon, Virginia
    Located in time zone → UTC−05:00
    Capital of → Washington County
    Population → {'amount': '+8191'}, {'amount': '+8376'}
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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