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James City County

county in Virginia, United States
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James City County

Summary

James City County is a county of Virginia[1]. It draws 750 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_virginia category, ranking #24 of 99).[2]

Key Facts

  • James City County is located in Virginia[3].
  • James City County is in the country of United States[4].
  • James City County's instance of is recorded as county of Virginia[5].
  • James City County's capital is recorded as Williamsburg[6].
  • James City County's shares border with is recorded as King and Queen County[7].
  • James City County's shares border with is recorded as Gloucester County[8].
  • James City County's shares border with is recorded as York County[9].
  • James City County's shares border with is recorded as Williamsburg[10].
  • James City County's shares border with is recorded as Surry County[11].
  • James City County's shares border with is recorded as Charles City County[12].
  • James City County's shares border with is recorded as New Kent County[13].
  • James City County's basic form of government is recorded as Q140930154[14].
  • James VI and I is named after James City County[15].
  • James City County's Commons category is recorded as James City County, Virginia[16].
  • July 9, 1634 marks the founding of James City County[17].
  • James City County's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 37.31, 'longitude': -76.77}[18].
  • James City County's official website is recorded as http://www.jccEgov.com[19].
  • James City County's official website is recorded as https://www.jamescitycountyva.gov[20].
  • James City County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:James City County, Virginia[21].
  • James City County has a population of {'amount': '+67009'}[22].
  • James City County has a population of {'amount': '+67293'}[23].
  • James City County has a population of {'amount': '+67869'}[24].
  • James City County has a population of {'amount': '+69061'}[25].
  • James City County has a population of {'amount': '+70516'}[26].
  • James City County has a population of {'amount': '+73147'}[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

James City County covers an area of {'amount': '+465'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+67009'}[22], {'amount': '+67293'}[23], {'amount': '+67869'}[24], {'amount': '+69061'}[25], {'amount': '+70516'}[26], and {'amount': '+73147'}[27].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

July 9, 1634 marks the founding of James City County[17]. James VI and I is named after it[15].

Why It Matters

James City County draws 750 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_virginia category, ranking #24 of 99).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

James VI and I United States Virginia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  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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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16d ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/James City County,
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14687]]: Data:US presidential elections by county/James City County, Virginia.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States presid"
  2. 28d ago · JuxtaposedJacob · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Territory overlaps → Virginia's 71st House of Delegates district
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P3179]]: [[Q48840418]]"
  3. 6w ago · JuxtaposedJacob · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Basic form of government → Q140930154
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/45905|batch #45905]]: county forms"
  4. 6w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomicon id → 1808219
    Umls cui → C3829467
    Obo gazetteer id → 00050590
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||5 */ Cleanup: remove wikimedia+self_stated_in refs; downgrade preferred ranks ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
  5. 18w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → county of Virginia
    Official website → http://www.jccEgov.com, https://www.jamescitycountyva.gov
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+14000'}, {'amount': '+4989'}
    Instance of → —
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1748]]: C110554, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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