Putnam County

Summary

Putnam County is a county of West Virginia^[1]. It draws 300 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_west_virginia category, ranking #22 of 55).^[2]

Key Facts

• Putnam County is located in West Virginia^[3].
• Putnam County is in the country of United States^[4].
• Putnam County's instance of is recorded as county of West Virginia^[5].
• Putnam County's capital is recorded as Winfield^[6].
• Putnam County's shares border with is recorded as Mason County^[7].
• Putnam County's shares border with is recorded as Lincoln County^[8].
• Putnam County's shares border with is recorded as Cabell County^[9].
• Putnam County's shares border with is recorded as Kanawha County^[10].
• Putnam County's shares border with is recorded as Jackson County^[11].
• Israel Putnam is named after Putnam County^[12].
• Putnam County's Commons category is recorded as Putnam County, West Virginia^[13].
• March 11, 1818 marks the founding of Putnam County^[14].
• Putnam County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.51, 'lon': -81.91}^[15].
• Putnam County's official website is recorded as http://www.putnamcounty.org^[16].
• Putnam County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Putnam County, West Virginia^[17].
• Putnam County has a population of {'amount': '+55486'}^[18].
• Putnam County has a population of {'amount': '+55665'}^[19].
• Putnam County has a population of {'amount': '+56122'}^[20].
• Putnam County has a population of {'amount': '+56551'}^[21].
• Putnam County has a population of {'amount': '+56650'}^[22].
• Putnam County has a population of {'amount': '+56848'}^[23].
• Putnam County has a population of {'amount': '+57440'}^[24].
• Putnam County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Putnam County, West Virginia^[25].
• Putnam County's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+21694'}^[26].
• Putnam County's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Putnam County'}^[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Putnam County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+908'}^[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+269'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+55486'}^[18], {'amount': '+55665'}^[19], {'amount': '+56122'}^[20], {'amount': '+56551'}^[21], {'amount': '+56650'}^[22], and {'amount': '+56848'}^[23].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

March 11, 1818 marks the founding of Putnam County^[14]. Israel Putnam is named after it^[12].

Why It Matters

Putnam County draws 300 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_west_virginia category, ranking #22 of 55).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]