Arlington County
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Arlington County
Summary
Arlington County is a county of Virginia[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of county_of_virginia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (942 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Arlington County is located in Virginia[3].
- Arlington County is in the country of United States[4].
- Arlington County is on the body of water Potomac River[5].
- Arlington County's instance of is recorded as county of Virginia[6].
- Arlington County's shares border with is recorded as Washington, D.C.[7].
- Arlington County's shares border with is recorded as Alexandria[8].
- Arlington County's shares border with is recorded as Fairfax County[9].
- Arlington County's shares border with is recorded as Falls Church[10].
- Arlington County's shares border with is recorded as Montgomery County[11].
- Arlington County's shares border with is recorded as Foggy Bottom[12].
- Arlington County's basic form of government is recorded as Q140930142[13].
- Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial is named after Arlington County[14].
- Arlington County followed Alexandria County[15].
- Arlington County's twinned administrative body is recorded as Aachen[16].
- Arlington County's twinned administrative body is recorded as Reims[17].
- Arlington County's twinned administrative body is recorded as San Miguel[18].
- Arlington County's twinned administrative body is recorded as Coyoacán[19].
- Arlington County's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ivano-Frankivsk[20].
- Arlington County's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tangerang[21].
- Arlington County's legislative body is recorded as Arlington County Board[22].
- Arlington County is part of Arlington–Alexandria–Reston metropolitan division[23].
- Arlington County is part of Washington metropolitan area[24].
- Arlington County's Commons category is recorded as Arlington County, Virginia[25].
- Arlington County's said to be the same as is recorded as Arlington[26].
- Arlington County's local dialing code is recorded as 703[27].
Body
Geography
Arlington County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Virginia[3]. It is on the body of water Potomac River[5]. Part of include Arlington–Alexandria–Reston metropolitan division[23] and Washington metropolitan area[24], a metropolitan statistical area[28], in United States[29].
Physical Characteristics
Population counts include {'amount': '+207627'}[30], {'amount': '+209311'}[31], {'amount': '+216174'}[32], {'amount': '+221275'}[33], {'amount': '+224906'}[34], and {'amount': '+229164'}[35].
Designation and Status
Arlington County's instance of is recorded as county of Virginia[6].
History and Context
February 27, 1801 marks the founding of Arlington County[36]. Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial is named after it[14].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Arlington County include Washington metropolitan area[37], a metropolitan statistical area[38], in United States[39]; Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area[40], a combined statistical area[41], in United States[42]; and Arlington[43], a city of Oregon[44], in United States[45], founded in 1885[46].
Why It Matters
Arlington County ranks in the top 2% of county_of_virginia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (942 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
Entities named for it include Washington metropolitan area[37], a metropolitan statistical area[38], in United States[39]; Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area[40], a combined statistical area[41], in United States[42]; and Arlington[43], a city of Oregon[44], in United States[45], founded in 1885[46].