Craig County

county in Virginia, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_virginia Q495185
Craig County
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Craig County

Summary

Craig County is a county of Virginia[1]. It draws 84 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_virginia category, ranking #66 of 99).[2]

Key Facts

  • Craig County is located in Virginia[3].
  • Craig County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Craig County's instance of is recorded as county of Virginia[5].
  • Craig County's capital is recorded as New Castle[6].
  • Craig County's shares border with is recorded as Alleghany County[7].
  • Craig County's shares border with is recorded as Montgomery County[8].
  • Craig County's shares border with is recorded as Roanoke County[9].
  • Craig County's shares border with is recorded as Botetourt County[10].
  • Craig County's shares border with is recorded as Giles County[11].
  • Craig County's shares border with is recorded as Monroe County[12].
  • Robert Craig is named after Craig County[13].
  • Craig County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as New Castle[14].
  • Craig County's Commons category is recorded as Craig County, Virginia[15].
  • 1851 marks the founding of Craig County[16].
  • Craig County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.49, 'lon': -80.22}[17].
  • Craig County's official website is recorded as http://www.craigcountyva.gov[18].
  • Craig County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Craig County, Virginia[19].
  • Craig County has a population of {'amount': '+5190'}[20].
  • Craig County has a population of {'amount': '+5194'}[21].
  • Craig County has a population of {'amount': '+5243'}[22].
  • Craig County has a population of {'amount': '+5229'}[23].
  • Craig County has a population of {'amount': '+5210'}[24].
  • Craig County has a population of {'amount': '+5211'}[25].
  • Craig County has a population of {'amount': '+4892'}[26].
  • Craig County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Craig County, Virginia[27].

Body

Geography

Craig County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Virginia[3].

Physical Characteristics

Craig County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+856'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+5190'}[20], {'amount': '+5194'}[21], {'amount': '+5243'}[22], {'amount': '+5229'}[23], {'amount': '+5210'}[24], and {'amount': '+5211'}[25].

Designation and Status

Craig County's instance of is recorded as county of Virginia[5].

History and Context

1851 marks the founding of Craig County[16]. Robert Craig is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Craig County draws 84 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_virginia category, ranking #66 of 99).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [20] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 7d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of county of Virginia
    Official website http://www.craigcountyva.gov
    Contains the administrative territorial entity New Castle
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