Charles Town

city in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States
Organization city_in_the_united_states Q2001181
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Charles Town

Summary

Charles Town is a city in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (730 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Charles Town is located in Jefferson County[3].
  • Charles Town is in the country of United States[4].
  • Charles Town's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[5].
  • Charles Washington is named after Charles Town[6].
  • Charles Town's postal code is recorded as 25414[7].
  • Charles Town's Commons category is recorded as Charles Town, West Virginia[8].
  • Charles Town's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[9].
  • Charles Town's local dialing code is recorded as 304[10].
  • Charles Town's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.284166666667, 'lon': -77.856111111111}[11].
  • Charles Town's official website is recorded as http://www.charlestownwv.us/[12].
  • Charles Town's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Charles Town, West Virginia[13].
  • Charles Town has a population of {'amount': '+5259'}[14].
  • Charles Town has a population of {'amount': '+6534'}[15].
  • Charles Town's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[16].
  • Charles Town's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[17].
  • Charles Town's capital of is recorded as Jefferson County[18].
  • Charles Town's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Charles Town'}[19].
  • Charles Town's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Charles Town, West Virginia[20].
  • Charles Town's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Charles Town, West Virginia[21].
  • Charles Town's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+2163'}[22].
  • Charles Town's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Charles Town, West Virginia[23].
  • Charles Town's different from is recorded as Charleston[24].
  • Charles Town sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+164'}[25].
  • Charles Town covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+15.128849'}[26].
  • Charles Town covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+15.036307'}[27].

Body

Identity

Charles Town's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[19].

Why It Matters

Charles Town ranks in the top 6% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (730 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . 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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  1. 5w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'lat': 39.284166666667, 'lon': -77.856111111111}
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Jefferson County
    Website
    Named after
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