Ohio County

county in West Virginia, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_west_virginia Q847676
Ohio County
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Ohio County

Summary

Ohio County is a county of West Virginia[1]. It draws 241 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_west_virginia category, ranking #12 of 55).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ohio County is located in West Virginia[3].
  • Ohio County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Ohio County's instance of is recorded as county of West Virginia[5].
  • Ohio County's capital is recorded as Wheeling[6].
  • Ohio County's shares border with is recorded as Washington County[7].
  • Ohio County's shares border with is recorded as Marshall County[8].
  • Ohio County's shares border with is recorded as Belmont County[9].
  • Ohio County's shares border with is recorded as Jefferson County[10].
  • Ohio County's shares border with is recorded as Brooke County[11].
  • Ohio River is named after Ohio County[12].
  • Ohio County's Commons category is recorded as Ohio County, West Virginia[13].
  • October 7, 1776 marks the founding of Ohio County[14].
  • Ohio County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.1, 'lon': -80.62}[15].
  • Ohio County's official website is recorded as http://www.ohiocounty.wv.gov[16].
  • Ohio County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ohio County, West Virginia[17].
  • Ohio County has a population of {'amount': '+44443'}[18].
  • Ohio County has a population of {'amount': '+44475'}[19].
  • Ohio County has a population of {'amount': '+44178'}[20].
  • Ohio County has a population of {'amount': '+44046'}[21].
  • Ohio County has a population of {'amount': '+43727'}[22].
  • Ohio County has a population of {'amount': '+43066'}[23].
  • Ohio County has a population of {'amount': '+42425'}[24].
  • Ohio County's topic has template is recorded as Template:Ohio County, West Virginia[25].
  • Ohio County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Ohio County, West Virginia[26].
  • Ohio County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Ohio County, West Virginia[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Ohio County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+282'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+44443'}[18], {'amount': '+44475'}[19], {'amount': '+44178'}[20], {'amount': '+44046'}[21], {'amount': '+43727'}[22], and {'amount': '+43066'}[23].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

October 7, 1776 marks the founding of Ohio County[14]. Ohio River is named after it[12].

Why It Matters

Ohio County draws 241 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_west_virginia category, ranking #12 of 55).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

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  16. [18] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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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. 14d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomicon id 1808360
    Umls cui C3812732
    Obo gazetteer id 00129868
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  2. 14d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website http://www.ohiocounty.wv.gov
    Website
    Inception +1776-10-07T00:00:00Z
    Capital Wheeling
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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