Rand

census-designated place in West Virginia
Place census_designated_place_in_the_united_states Q3474425
Rand
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Rand

Summary

Rand is a census-designated place in the United States[1]. Rand ranks in the top 2% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (409 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rand is located in Kanawha County[3].
  • Rand is in the country of United States[4].
  • Rand is on the body of water Kanawha River[5].
  • Rand's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[6].
  • Rand's Commons category is recorded as Rand, West Virginia[7].
  • Rand's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[8].
  • Rand's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.2825, 'lon': -81.5622}[9].
  • Rand's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rand, West Virginia[10].
  • Rand has a population of {'amount': '+1631'}[11].
  • Rand has a population of {'amount': '+1543'}[12].
  • Rand's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rand'}[13].
  • Rand's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+444'}[14].
  • Rand sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+187'}[15].
  • Rand covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+0.461'}[16].
  • Rand covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1.194473'}[17].
  • Rand's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0'}[18].
  • Rand's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+24397'}[19].

Body

Geography

Rand is in the country of United States[4]. Rand is located in Kanawha County[3]. Rand is on the body of water Kanawha River[5].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+0.461'}[16] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1.194473'}[17]. Rand sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+187'}[15]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1631'}[11] and {'amount': '+1543'}[12].

Designation and Status

Rand's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[6].

Why It Matters

Rand ranks in the top 2% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (409 views/month).[2] Rand has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Kanawha County
    Coordinate location {'lat': 38.2825, 'lon': -81.5622}
    Population {'amount': '+1631'}, {'amount': '+1543'}
    Area {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+0.461'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1.194473'}
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46864|batch #46864]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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