Washington County

Summary

Washington County is a county of Rhode Island^[1]. It draws 110 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_rhode_island category, ranking #3 of 5).^[2]

Key Facts

• Washington County is located in Rhode Island^[3].
• Washington County is in the country of United States^[4].
• Washington County's instance of is recorded as county of Rhode Island^[5].
• Washington County's capital is recorded as South Kingstown^[6].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Kent County^[7].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Newport County^[8].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as New London County^[9].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Suffolk County^[10].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region^[11].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region^[12].
• Q23 is named after Washington County^[13].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Charlestown^[14].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Exeter^[15].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hopkinton^[16].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Narragansett^[17].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as New Shoreham^[18].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as North Kingstown^[19].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Richmond^[20].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as South Kingstown^[21].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Westerly^[22].
• Washington County's Commons category is recorded as Washington County, Rhode Island^[23].
• 1729 marks the founding of Washington County^[24].
• Washington County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.454544, 'lon': -71.581154}^[25].
• Washington County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Washington County, Rhode Island^[26].
• Washington County has a population of {'amount': '+126979'}^[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Washington County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1458'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+126979'}^[27], {'amount': '+126971'}^[29], {'amount': '+126314'}^[30], {'amount': '+125987'}^[31], {'amount': '+126259'}^[32], and {'amount': '+126517'}^[33].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

1729 marks the founding of Washington County^[24]. Q23 is named after it^[13].

Why It Matters

Washington County draws 110 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_rhode_island category, ranking #3 of 5).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]