Hampshire County

county in West Virginia, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_west_virginia Q493610
Hampshire County
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Hampshire County

Summary

Hampshire County is a county of West Virginia[1]. It draws 105 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_west_virginia category, ranking #23 of 55).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hampshire County is located in West Virginia[3].
  • Hampshire County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Hampshire County's instance of is recorded as county of West Virginia[5].
  • Hampshire County's capital is recorded as Romney[6].
  • Hampshire County's shares border with is recorded as Allegany County[7].
  • Hampshire County's shares border with is recorded as Hardy County[8].
  • Hampshire County's shares border with is recorded as Morgan County[9].
  • Hampshire County's shares border with is recorded as Frederick County[10].
  • Hampshire County's shares border with is recorded as Mineral County[11].
  • Hampshire County's shares border with is recorded as Grant County[12].
  • Hampshire is named after Hampshire County[13].
  • Hampshire County's Commons category is recorded as Hampshire County, West Virginia[14].
  • May 1, 1754 marks the founding of Hampshire County[15].
  • Hampshire County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.31, 'lon': -78.61}[16].
  • Hampshire County's official website is recorded as http://www.hampshirecounty.wv.gov[17].
  • Hampshire County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hampshire County, West Virginia[18].
  • Hampshire County has a population of {'amount': '+23964'}[19].
  • Hampshire County has a population of {'amount': '+23954'}[20].
  • Hampshire County has a population of {'amount': '+23800'}[21].
  • Hampshire County has a population of {'amount': '+23713'}[22].
  • Hampshire County has a population of {'amount': '+23445'}[23].
  • Hampshire County has a population of {'amount': '+23353'}[24].
  • Hampshire County has a population of {'amount': '+23093'}[25].
  • Hampshire County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Hampshire County, West Virginia[26].
  • Hampshire County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Hampshire County, West Virginia[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Hampshire County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1670'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+23964'}[19], {'amount': '+23954'}[20], {'amount': '+23800'}[21], {'amount': '+23713'}[22], {'amount': '+23445'}[23], and {'amount': '+23353'}[24].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

May 1, 1754 marks the founding of Hampshire County[15]. Hampshire is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Hampshire County draws 105 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_west_virginia category, ranking #23 of 55).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . hampshirewv.com. hampshirewv.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Obo gazetteer id 00152638
    Umls cui C3815158
    Taxonomicon id 1808339
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  2. 4w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of county of West Virginia, county of Virginia
    Official website http://www.hampshirecounty.wv.gov
    Located in the statistical territorial entity Winchester, VA–WV MSA
    Category for people who died here Category:Deaths in Hampshire County, West Virginia
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