Braxton County
county in West Virginia, United States
Facts
18 propertiesIdentity
- Instance of
- county of West Virginia, county of Virginia
- Inception
- January 15, 1836[12]
- Official website
- www.braxtonwv.org[14]
- Native label
- Braxton County
Location
- Country
- United States[3]
- Coordinate location
- 🗺️ 38.700°, -80.730°[13]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity
- West Virginia, Virginia[2]
- Shares border with
- Lewis County, Nicholas County, Clay County, Webster County, Gilmer County, Calhoun County[5][6][7][8][9][10]
More facts +8
- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C110684
- Named after
- Carter Braxton[11]
- Number of households
- +5341
- Per capita income
- +22409
- Water as percent of area
- +1.1
🏷️ Also known as
en Braxton County, West Virginia
en Braxton County, WV
en Braxton County
en Braxton County, Virginia
ar مقاطعة براكستون
el κομητεία Μπράξτον
es Condado de Braxton
es Condado de Braxton (Virginia Occidental)
fa شهرستان برکستون
fi Braxtonin piirikunta
fr Comte de Braxton
fr comté de Braxton
hu Braxton megye
it contea di Braxton
ja ブラクストン郡
ko 브랙스턴군
pl Hrabstwo Braxton
ro Comitatul Braxton
ru Бракстон
sv Braxton County, West Virginia
🔖 Identifiers · 28
- VIAF cluster ID
- 123180165
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- n82116957
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Braxton County Courthouse West Virginia.jpg ↗
- ArchINFORM location ID
- 21149
- Dewey Decimal Classification
- 2--75466
- E-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia ID
- 644
- FIPS 6-4 ID
- 54007
- Freebase ID
- /m/0ly9x
- GADM ID
- USA.49.4_1
- GNIS Feature ID
- 1550010
- GeoNames ID
- 4800020
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
- 2002256
Show all 28 identifiers +16
- HASC
- US.WV.BX
- INaturalist place ID
- 2456
- J9U entity ID
- 987007557545805171
- KnowWhereGraph entity ID
- administrativeRegion.USA.54007
- MusicBrainz area ID
- d1d78044-c98a-49e2-9307-60cd363823f8
- OBO Gazetteer ID
- 00153280
- OpenHistoricalMap relation ID
- 2794404
- OpenStreetMap relation ID
- 1913179
- Our Campaigns container ID
- 5620
- Taxonomicon ID
- 1808329
- Topic's main category
- Category:Braxton County, West Virginia
- UMLS CUI
- C3831277
- Who's on First ID
- 102083401
- Wolfram Language entity code
- Entity["AdministrativeDivision", {"BraxtonCounty", "WestVirginia", "UnitedStates"}]
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJyGXCmVP9wh7PQdkTGGpP
- Yale LUX ID
- place/0033865a-6aca-4c5a-a2e8-dacdfad662d6
📚 Sources · 1
- GeoNames CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
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Elevation above sea levelP2044
461 m
2026-09-26
A/ADM2 · US
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- Source
- GeoNames
- Edition
- 20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Credit
- CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 9
Shares border with 6
← Shares border with 6
Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
← Category combines topics 2
Capital 1
Category of associated people 1
Country 1
Named after 1
Topic's main category 1
← Capital of 1
← Category's main topic 1
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
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