Washington County

county in Pennsylvania, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_pennsylvania Q497200
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Washington County is an administrative area in the United States. It was established on March 28, 1781 and has its capital in Washington[1].

The county covers an area of 861 square miles. According to the 2020 census, its population was 209,000[2].

Washington County

Summary

Washington County is a county of Pennsylvania[1]. It draws 228 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_pennsylvania category, ranking #18 of 67).[2]

Key Facts

  • Washington County is located in Pennsylvania[3].
  • Washington County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Washington County's instance of is recorded as county of Pennsylvania[5].
  • Washington County's capital is recorded as Washington[6].
  • Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Beaver County[7].
  • Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Allegheny County[8].
  • Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Westmoreland County[9].
  • Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Fayette County[10].
  • Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Greene County[11].
  • Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Marshall County[12].
  • Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Ohio County[13].
  • Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Brooke County[14].
  • Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Hancock County[15].
  • Q23 is named after Washington County[16].
  • Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Allenport[17].
  • Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Amwell Township[18].
  • Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Beallsville[19].
  • Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bentleyville[20].
  • Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Blaine Township[21].
  • Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Buffalo Township[22].
  • Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Burgettstown[23].
  • Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as California[24].
  • Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Canonsburg[25].
  • Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Canton Township[26].
  • Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Carroll Township[27].

Body

Geography

Washington County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Pennsylvania[3].

Designation and Status

Washington County's instance of is recorded as county of Pennsylvania[5].

History and Context

Q23 is named after Washington County[16].

Why It Matters

Washington County draws 228 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_pennsylvania category, ranking #18 of 67).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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