Washington County

Summary

Washington County is a county of Maryland^[1]. It draws 843 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_maryland category, ranking #9 of 23).^[2]

Key Facts

• Washington County is located in Maryland^[3].
• Washington County is in the country of United States^[4].
• Washington County's instance of is recorded as county of Maryland^[5].
• Washington County's capital is recorded as Hagerstown^[6].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Fulton County^[7].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Allegany County^[8].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Morgan County^[9].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Berkeley County^[10].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Jefferson County^[11].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Loudoun County^[12].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Frederick County^[13].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Franklin County^[14].
• Q23 is named after Washington County^[15].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hagerstown^[16].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Boonsboro^[17].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Clear Spring^[18].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Funkstown^[19].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hancock^[20].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Keedysville^[21].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sharpsburg^[22].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Smithsburg^[23].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Williamsport^[24].
• Washington County's headquarters location is recorded as Hagerstown^[25].
• Washington County's Commons category is recorded as Washington County, Maryland^[26].
• Washington County's local dialing code is recorded as 301^[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Washington County covers an area of {'amount': '+467'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+147430'}^[29], {'amount': '+147743'}^[30], {'amount': '+148803'}^[31], {'amount': '+149087'}^[32], {'amount': '+149588'}^[33], and {'amount': '+149585'}^[34].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

1776 marks the founding of Washington County^[35]. Q23 is named after it^[15].

Why It Matters

Washington County draws 843 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_maryland category, ranking #9 of 23).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]