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Greenbrier County

county in West Virginia, United States
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Greenbrier County

Summary

Greenbrier County is a county of West Virginia[1]. It draws 169 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_west_virginia category, ranking #9 of 55).[2]

Key Facts

  • Greenbrier County is located in West Virginia[3].
  • Greenbrier County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Greenbrier County's instance of is recorded as county of West Virginia[5].
  • Greenbrier County's capital is recorded as Lewisburg[6].
  • Greenbrier County's shares border with is recorded as Webster County[7].
  • Greenbrier County's shares border with is recorded as Monroe County[8].
  • Greenbrier County's shares border with is recorded as Bath County[9].
  • Greenbrier County's shares border with is recorded as Alleghany County[10].
  • Greenbrier County's shares border with is recorded as Fayette County[11].
  • Greenbrier County's shares border with is recorded as Nicholas County[12].
  • Greenbrier County's shares border with is recorded as Pocahontas County[13].
  • Greenbrier County's shares border with is recorded as Summers County[14].
  • Greenbrier River is named after Greenbrier County[15].
  • Greenbrier County's Commons category is recorded as Greenbrier County, West Virginia[16].
  • October 20, 1778 marks the founding of Greenbrier County[17].
  • Greenbrier County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.95, 'lon': -80.45}[18].
  • Greenbrier County's separated from is recorded as Botetourt County[19].
  • Greenbrier County's separated from is recorded as Montgomery County[20].
  • Greenbrier County's official website is recorded as http://www.greenbriercounty.net[21].
  • Greenbrier County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Greenbrier County, West Virginia[22].
  • Greenbrier County has a population of {'amount': '+35480'}[23].
  • Greenbrier County has a population of {'amount': '+35522'}[24].
  • Greenbrier County has a population of {'amount': '+35679'}[25].
  • Greenbrier County has a population of {'amount': '+35743'}[26].
  • Greenbrier County has a population of {'amount': '+35644'}[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Greenbrier County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2653'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+35480'}[23], {'amount': '+35522'}[24], {'amount': '+35679'}[25], {'amount': '+35743'}[26], {'amount': '+35644'}[27], and {'amount': '+35516'}[29].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

October 20, 1778 marks the founding of Greenbrier County[17]. Greenbrier River is named after it[15].

Why It Matters

Greenbrier County draws 169 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_west_virginia category, ranking #9 of 55).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Related Entities

United States Virginia West Virginia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Obo gazetteer id → 00153283
    Umls cui → C3829943
    Taxonomicon id → 1808338
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  2. 10d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → county of West Virginia, county of Virginia
    Official website → http://www.greenbriercounty.net
    Category for people who died here → Category:Deaths in Greenbrier County, West Virginia
    Instance of → —
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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