Scott County

county in Virginia, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_virginia Q505834
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Scott County

Summary

Scott County is a county of Virginia[1]. It draws 646 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_virginia category, ranking #25 of 99).[2]

Key Facts

  • Scott County is located in Virginia[3].
  • Scott County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Scott County's instance of is recorded as county of Virginia[5].
  • Scott County's capital is recorded as Gate City[6].
  • Scott County's shares border with is recorded as Wise County[7].
  • Scott County's shares border with is recorded as Russell County[8].
  • Scott County's shares border with is recorded as Washington County[9].
  • Scott County's shares border with is recorded as Sullivan County[10].
  • Scott County's shares border with is recorded as Hawkins County[11].
  • Scott County's shares border with is recorded as Hancock County[12].
  • Scott County's shares border with is recorded as Lee County[13].
  • Scott County's basic form of government is recorded as Q140930146[14].
  • Winfield Scott is named after Scott County[15].
  • Scott County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gate City[16].
  • Scott County's Commons category is recorded as Scott County, Virginia[17].
  • November 24, 1814 marks the founding of Scott County[18].
  • Scott County's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 36.72, 'longitude': -82.6}[19].
  • Scott County's official website is recorded as http://www.scottcountyva.com[20].
  • Scott County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Scott County, Virginia[21].
  • Scott County has a population of {'amount': '+23177'}[22].
  • Scott County has a population of {'amount': '+23133'}[23].
  • Scott County has a population of {'amount': '+22943'}[24].
  • Scott County has a population of {'amount': '+22770'}[25].
  • Scott County has a population of {'amount': '+22640'}[26].
  • Scott County has a population of {'amount': '+22126'}[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Scott County covers an area of {'amount': '+1395'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+23177'}[22], {'amount': '+23133'}[23], {'amount': '+22943'}[24], {'amount': '+22770'}[25], {'amount': '+22640'}[26], and {'amount': '+22126'}[27].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

November 24, 1814 marks the founding of Scott County[18]. Winfield Scott is named after it[15].

Why It Matters

Scott County draws 646 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_virginia category, ranking #25 of 99).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

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. 24d ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Scott County, Virgi
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14687]]: Data:US presidential elections by county/Scott County, Virginia.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States presidentia"
  2. 7w ago · JuxtaposedJacob · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Basic form of government → Q140930146
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/45905|batch #45905]]: county forms"
  3. 19w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Umls cui → C3811800
    Obo gazetteer id → 00152788
    Taxonomicon id → 1808253
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31546|batch #31546]]"
  4. 19w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → county of Virginia
    Official website → http://www.scottcountyva.com
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Gate City
    Instance of → —
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1748]]: C110588, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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