Gloucester County
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Gloucester County
Summary
Gloucester County is a county of Virginia[1]. It draws 595 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_virginia category, ranking #28 of 99).[2]
Key Facts
- Gloucester County is located in Virginia[3].
- Gloucester County is in the country of United States[4].
- Gloucester County is on the body of water York River[5].
- Gloucester County is on the body of water Mobjack Bay[6].
- Gloucester County is on the body of water Piankatank River[7].
- Gloucester County's instance of is recorded as county of Virginia[8].
- Gloucester County's capital is recorded as Gloucester Courthouse[9].
- Gloucester County's shares border with is recorded as Middlesex County[10].
- Gloucester County's shares border with is recorded as King and Queen County[11].
- Gloucester County's shares border with is recorded as Mathews County[12].
- Gloucester County's shares border with is recorded as James City County[13].
- Gloucester County's shares border with is recorded as York County[14].
- Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester is named after Gloucester County[15].
- Gloucester County's Commons category is recorded as Gloucester County, Virginia[16].
- 1651 marks the founding of Gloucester County[17].
- Gloucester County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.4, 'lon': -76.52}[18].
- Gloucester County's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Middle Peninsula[19].
- Gloucester County's official website is recorded as http://www.co.gloucester.va.us[20].
- Gloucester County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gloucester County, Virginia[21].
- Gloucester County has a population of {'amount': '+36858'}[22].
- Gloucester County has a population of {'amount': '+36932'}[23].
- Gloucester County has a population of {'amount': '+36891'}[24].
- Gloucester County has a population of {'amount': '+36905'}[25].
- Gloucester County has a population of {'amount': '+36834'}[26].
- Gloucester County has a population of {'amount': '+37143'}[27].
Body
Geography
Gloucester County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Virginia[3]. Adjacent water bodies include York River[5], a river[28], in United States[29]; Mobjack Bay[6], a bay[30], in United States[31]; and Piankatank River[7], a river[32], in United States[33].
Physical Characteristics
Gloucester County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+746'}[34]. Population counts include {'amount': '+36858'}[22], {'amount': '+36932'}[23], {'amount': '+36891'}[24], {'amount': '+36905'}[25], {'amount': '+36834'}[26], and {'amount': '+37143'}[27].
Designation and Status
Gloucester County's instance of is recorded as county of Virginia[8].
History and Context
1651 marks the founding of Gloucester County[17]. Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester is named after it[15].
Why It Matters
Gloucester County draws 595 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_virginia category, ranking #28 of 99).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]