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Shrewsbury

census designated place in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States
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Shrewsbury

Summary

Shrewsbury is a census-designated place in the United States[1]. Shrewsbury ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shrewsbury is located in Kanawha County[3].
  • Shrewsbury is in the country of United States[4].
  • Shrewsbury's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[5].
  • Shrewsbury's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[6].
  • Shrewsbury's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.2061, 'lon': -81.4714}[7].
  • Shrewsbury has a population of {'amount': '+652'}[8].
  • Shrewsbury has a population of {'amount': '+517'}[9].
  • Shrewsbury's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Shrewsbury'}[10].
  • Shrewsbury's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+294'}[11].
  • Shrewsbury sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+623'}[12].
  • Shrewsbury sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+190'}[13].
  • Shrewsbury covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1.017524'}[14].
  • Shrewsbury covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1.127533'}[15].
  • Shrewsbury's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+19.4895'}[16].
  • Shrewsbury's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+24886'}[17].

Body

Geography

Shrewsbury is in the country of United States[4]. Shrewsbury is located in Kanawha County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1.017524'}[14] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1.127533'}[15]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+623'}[12] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+190'}[13]. Population counts include {'amount': '+652'}[8] and {'amount': '+517'}[9].

Designation and Status

Shrewsbury's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[5].

Why It Matters

Shrewsbury ranks in the top 3% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month).[2] Shrewsbury has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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  1. 12d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Kanawha County
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 38.2061, 'lon': -81.4714}
    Population → {'amount': '+652'}, {'amount': '+517'}
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1.017524'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1.127533'}
    + 12 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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