Virginia City

town in and the county seat of Madison County, Montana, United States
Organization town_in_the_united_states Q955580
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Virginia City

Summary

Virginia City is a town in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,392 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Virginia City is located in Madison County[3].
  • Virginia City is in the country of United States[4].
  • Virginia City's instance of is recorded as town in the United States[5].
  • Virginia City's postal code is recorded as 59755[6].
  • Virginia City's Commons category is recorded as Virginia City, Montana[7].
  • Virginia City's located in time zone is recorded as Mountain Time Zone[8].
  • Virginia City's local dialing code is recorded as 406[9].
  • January 1, 1863 marks the founding of Virginia City[10].
  • Virginia City's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.2942, 'lon': -111.941}[11].
  • Virginia City's official website is recorded as https://prod-virginiacitymt.mt.gov/[12].
  • Virginia City has a population of {'amount': '+190'}[13].
  • Virginia City has a population of {'amount': '+219'}[14].
  • Virginia City's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[15].
  • Virginia City's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[16].
  • Virginia City's capital of is recorded as Madison County[17].
  • Virginia City's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Virginia City'}[18].
  • Virginia City's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+81'}[19].
  • Virginia City sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1756'}[20].
  • Virginia City covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2.459279'}[21].
  • Virginia City covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2.466958'}[22].
  • Virginia City's water as percent of area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0'}[23].
  • Virginia City's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+52234'}[24].

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Founding

January 1, 1863 marks the founding of Virginia City[10].

Identity

Virginia City's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[18].

Why It Matters

Virginia City ranks in the top 3% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,392 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

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] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . virginiacity.com. virginiacity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 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. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Geonames id 5684558
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Madison County
    Official website https://prod-virginiacitymt.mt.gov/
    Inception
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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