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Augusta County

county in Virginia, United States
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Augusta County

Summary

Augusta County is a county of Virginia[1]. It draws 384 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_virginia category, ranking #19 of 99).[2]

Key Facts

  • Augusta County is located in Virginia[3].
  • Augusta County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Augusta County's instance of is recorded as county of Virginia[5].
  • Augusta County's capital is recorded as Staunton[6].
  • Augusta County's shares border with is recorded as Staunton[7].
  • Augusta County's shares border with is recorded as Waynesboro[8].
  • Augusta County's shares border with is recorded as Pendleton County[9].
  • Augusta County's shares border with is recorded as Rockingham County[10].
  • Augusta County's shares border with is recorded as Albemarle County[11].
  • Augusta County's shares border with is recorded as Nelson County[12].
  • Augusta County's shares border with is recorded as Rockbridge County[13].
  • Augusta County's shares border with is recorded as Bath County[14].
  • Augusta County's shares border with is recorded as Highland County[15].
  • Augusta County's basic form of government is recorded as Q140930090[16].
  • Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha is named after Augusta County[17].
  • Augusta County's Commons category is recorded as Augusta County, Virginia[18].
  • August 1, 1738 marks the founding of Augusta County[19].
  • Augusta County's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 38.2, 'longitude': -79.1167}[20].
  • Augusta County's separated from is recorded as Orange County[21].
  • Augusta County's official website is recorded as http://www.co.augusta.va.us[22].
  • Augusta County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Augusta County, Virginia[23].
  • Augusta County has a population of {'amount': '+73750'}[24].
  • Augusta County has a population of {'amount': '+73482'}[25].
  • Augusta County has a population of {'amount': '+73757'}[26].
  • Augusta County has a population of {'amount': '+73635'}[27].

Body

Geography

Augusta County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Virginia[3].

Physical Characteristics

Augusta County covers an area of {'amount': '+2515'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+73750'}[24], {'amount': '+73482'}[25], {'amount': '+73757'}[26], {'amount': '+73635'}[27], {'amount': '+73912'}[29], and {'amount': '+74314'}[30].

Designation and Status

Augusta County's instance of is recorded as county of Virginia[5].

History and Context

August 1, 1738 marks the founding of Augusta County[19]. Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha is named after it[17].

Why It Matters

Augusta County draws 384 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_virginia category, ranking #19 of 99).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Related Entities

Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha United States Virginia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Augusta County, Vir
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14687]]: Data:US presidential elections by county/Augusta County, Virginia.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States president"
  2. 8w ago · JuxtaposedJacob · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Basic form of government → Q140930090
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/45905|batch #45905]]: county forms"
  3. 20w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Obo gazetteer id → 00152729
    Umls cui → C3831449
    Taxonomicon id → 1808141
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31546|batch #31546]]"
  4. 20w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → county of Virginia
    Official website → http://www.co.augusta.va.us
    Category for people who died here → Q106151535
    Located in the statistical territorial entity → Staunton–Waynesboro metropolitan area
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1748]]: C110515, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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