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Richmond County

county in New York, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_new_york Q11997784
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Richmond County

Summary

Richmond County is a county of New York[1]. It draws 221 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_new_york category, ranking #49 of 65).[2]

Key Facts

  • Richmond County is located in New York[3].
  • Richmond County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Richmond County's instance of is recorded as county of New York[5].
  • Richmond County's shares border with is recorded as Hudson County[6].
  • Richmond County's shares border with is recorded as Middlesex County[7].
  • Richmond County's shares border with is recorded as Kings County[8].
  • Richmond County's shares border with is recorded as Union County[9].
  • Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond is named after Richmond County[10].
  • Richmond County's Commons category is recorded as Richmond County, New York[11].
  • Richmond County's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−05:00[12].
  • Richmond County's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−04:00[13].
  • Richmond County's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[14].
  • 1683 marks the founding of Richmond County[15].
  • Richmond County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.59, 'lon': -74.14}[16].
  • Richmond County's described at URL is recorded as https://www.ny.gov/counties/richmond[17].
  • Richmond County has a population of {'amount': '+468730'}[18].
  • Richmond County has a population of {'amount': '+469691'}[19].
  • Richmond County has a population of {'amount': '+471026'}[20].
  • Richmond County has a population of {'amount': '+495747'}[21].
  • Richmond County's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+167160'}[22].
  • Richmond County's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Richmond County'}[23].
  • Richmond County's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Richmond County'}[24].
  • Richmond County's different from is recorded as Richmond County[25].
  • Richmond County's different from is recorded as Richmond County[26].
  • Richmond County's different from is recorded as Richmond County[27].

Body

Geography

Richmond County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in New York[3].

Physical Characteristics

Richmond County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+265'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+468730'}[18], {'amount': '+469691'}[19], {'amount': '+471026'}[20], and {'amount': '+495747'}[21].

Designation and Status

Richmond County's instance of is recorded as county of New York[5].

History and Context

1683 marks the founding of Richmond County[15]. Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond is named after it[10].

Why It Matters

Richmond County draws 221 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_new_york category, ranking #49 of 65).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Govdirectory New York United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . ny.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ny.gov. Retrieved . ny.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 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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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 26d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Umls cui → C3813288
    Taxonomicon id → 1806809
    Obo gazetteer id → 00008709
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  2. 26d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with → Hudson County, Middlesex County, Kings County +1
    Located in → —
    Per capita income → {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+38096'}
    Located in time zone → UTC−05:00, UTC−04:00, Eastern Time Zone
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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