Stafford County
county in Virginia, United States
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Summary
Stafford County is a county of Virginia[1]. It draws 899 Wikipedia views per month (county of virginia category, ranking #17 of 99).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Virginia[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Capital: Stafford[5]
- Shares border with: Prince William County[6], Charles County[7], King George County[8], Caroline County[9], Fauquier County[10], Culpeper County[11], Spotsylvania County[12], Fredericksburg[13]
- Basic form of government: County Commission[14]
- Named after: Staffordshire[15]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Stafford[16]
- Part of: Arlington–Alexandria–Reston metropolitan division[17]
- Commons category: Stafford County, Virginia[18]
- Inception: 1664[19]
- Coordinate location: 38.41, -77.45[20]
- Official website: http://staffordcountyva.gov[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Stafford County, Virginia[22]
- Population: 128,961[23], 129,788[24], 132,148[25], 134,251[26], 136,788[27], 142,003[28], 156,927[29]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Stafford County, Virginia[30]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Stafford County, Virginia[31]
- Number of households: 48,160[32]
- Native label: Stafford County[33]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C110593[34]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Stafford County, Virginia[35]
- Different from: Stafford County[36]
- Area: 725[37]
- Water as percent of area: 3.9[38]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Stafford County, Virginia[39]
- Per capita income: 43,401[40]
Why It Matters
Stafford County has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]