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King William County

county in Virginia, United States
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King William County
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King William County

Summary

King William County is a county of Virginia[1]. It draws 87 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_virginia category, ranking #56 of 99).[2]

Key Facts

  • King William County is located in Virginia[3].
  • King William County is in the country of United States[4].
  • King William County's instance of is recorded as county of Virginia[5].
  • King William County's capital is recorded as King William[6].
  • King William County's shares border with is recorded as King and Queen County[7].
  • King William County's shares border with is recorded as New Kent County[8].
  • King William County's shares border with is recorded as Caroline County[9].
  • King William County's shares border with is recorded as Hanover County[10].
  • King William County's basic form of government is recorded as Q140930090[11].
  • William III of England is named after King William County[12].
  • King William County's Commons category is recorded as King William County, Virginia[13].
  • 1702 marks the founding of King William County[14].
  • King William County's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 37.7066, 'longitude': -77.08839}[15].
  • King William County's official website is recorded as http://www.kingwilliamcounty.us[16].
  • King William County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:King William County, Virginia[17].
  • King William County has a population of {'amount': '+15935'}[18].
  • King William County has a population of {'amount': '+15985'}[19].
  • King William County has a population of {'amount': '+15981'}[20].
  • King William County has a population of {'amount': '+15966'}[21].
  • King William County has a population of {'amount': '+16097'}[22].
  • King William County has a population of {'amount': '+16269'}[23].
  • King William County has a population of {'amount': '+17810'}[24].
  • King William County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in King William County, Virginia[25].
  • King William County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in King William County, Virginia[26].
  • King William County's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in King William County, Virginia[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

King William County covers an area of {'amount': '+740'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+15935'}[18], {'amount': '+15985'}[19], {'amount': '+15981'}[20], {'amount': '+15966'}[21], {'amount': '+16097'}[22], and {'amount': '+16269'}[23].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

1702 marks the founding of King William County[14]. William III of England is named after it[12].

Why It Matters

King William County draws 87 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_virginia category, ranking #56 of 99).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

United States Virginia William III of England

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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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. 14d ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/King William County
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14687]]: Data:US presidential elections by county/King William County, Virginia.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States pres"
  2. 6w ago · JuxtaposedJacob · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomicon id → 1808222
    Umls cui → C3829380
    Basic form of government → Q140930090
    Obo gazetteer id → 00152764
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/45905|batch #45905]]: county forms"
  3. 18w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → county of Virginia
    Official website → http://www.kingwilliamcounty.us
    Category for people who died here → Category:Deaths in King William County, Virginia
    Instance of → —
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1748]]: C110557, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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