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Powhatan County

county in Virginia, United States
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Powhatan County

Summary

Powhatan County is a county of Virginia[1]. It draws 143 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_virginia category, ranking #65 of 99).[2]

Key Facts

  • Powhatan County is located in Virginia[3].
  • Powhatan County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Powhatan County's instance of is recorded as county of Virginia[5].
  • Powhatan County's capital is recorded as Powhatan[6].
  • Powhatan County's shares border with is recorded as Cumberland County[7].
  • Powhatan County's shares border with is recorded as Chesterfield County[8].
  • Powhatan County's shares border with is recorded as Amelia County[9].
  • Powhatan County's shares border with is recorded as Goochland County[10].
  • Powhatan County's shares border with is recorded as Henrico County[11].
  • Powhatan is named after Powhatan County[12].
  • Powhatan County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Powhatan[13].
  • Powhatan County's Commons category is recorded as Powhatan County, Virginia[14].
  • 1777 marks the founding of Powhatan County[15].
  • Powhatan County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.55, 'lon': -77.92}[16].
  • Powhatan County's official website is recorded as http://www.powhatanva.gov[17].
  • Powhatan County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Powhatan County, Virginia[18].
  • Powhatan County has a population of {'amount': '+28046'}[19].
  • Powhatan County has a population of {'amount': '+28078'}[20].
  • Powhatan County has a population of {'amount': '+28087'}[21].
  • Powhatan County has a population of {'amount': '+28133'}[22].
  • Powhatan County has a population of {'amount': '+28259'}[23].
  • Powhatan County has a population of {'amount': '+28031'}[24].
  • Powhatan County has a population of {'amount': '+30333'}[25].
  • Powhatan County's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[26].
  • Powhatan County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Powhatan County, Virginia[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Powhatan County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+680'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+28046'}[19], {'amount': '+28078'}[20], {'amount': '+28087'}[21], {'amount': '+28133'}[22], {'amount': '+28259'}[23], and {'amount': '+28031'}[24].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

1777 marks the founding of Powhatan County[15]. Powhatan is named after it[12].

Why It Matters

Powhatan County draws 143 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_virginia category, ranking #65 of 99).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

United States Virginia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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. 12d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → county of Virginia
    Official website → http://www.powhatanva.gov
    Category for people who died here → Category:Deaths in Powhatan County, Virginia
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Powhatan
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1748]]: C110577, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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