King George County, Virginia

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King George County, Virginia is a largely rural county in the Northern Neck region of the state, situated along the Potomac River between the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and the Tidewater region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
county
borderedByCounty Caroline County, Virginia
Stafford County, Virginia
Westmoreland County, Virginia
borderedByState Maryland
bordersWaterBody Potomac River
congressionalDistrict Virginia's 1st congressional district
containsCommunity Dahlgren, Virginia
Fairview Beach, Virginia
Passapatanzy, Virginia
Sealston, Virginia
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countySeat King George, Virginia
FIPSCode 51-099
formationYear 1720
formedFrom Richmond County, Virginia
GNISID 1498563
hasAreaCode 540
826
hasGovernmentType county government
hasLegislativeBody King George County Board of Supervisors
hasMajorEmployer Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.kinggeorgecountyva.gov/
hasZIPCode 22485
isPartOfPhysiographicRegion Atlantic coastal plain
surface form: Atlantic Coastal Plain
isRural true
liesBetween Southeastern Virginia
surface form: Virginia Tidewater region

Washington metropolitan area
surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
locatedIn Virginia
surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia

United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedInRegion Eastern Virginia
Northern Neck
namedAfter George I of Great Britain
surface form: King George I of Great Britain
namedFor George I of Great Britain
surface form: King George I of Great Britain
observesDaylightSavingTime true
partOf Washington metropolitan area
state Virginia
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
USStateSubdivisionCode VA-099

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Stafford County, Virginia borderedBy King George County, Virginia
Charles County, Maryland borderedBy King George County, Virginia
Westmoreland County, Virginia bordersCounty King George County, Virginia
Stafford hasBorderWith King George County, Virginia
subject surface form: Stafford County, Virginia
Port Conway, Colony of Virginia locatedIn King George County, Virginia
Port Conway, Colony of Virginia locatedInPresentDay King George County, Virginia
Port Conway, Colony of Virginia hasHistoricCounty King George County, Virginia
this entity surface form: King George County
Spotsylvania County, Virginia borderedBy King George County, Virginia
Rappahannock River flowsThrough King George County, Virginia
Rappahannock River formsBorderBetween King George County, Virginia
Virginia's 1st congressional district contains King George County, Virginia
Northern Neck containsAdministrativeTerritory King George County, Virginia
Port Conway, Virginia partOf King George County, Virginia
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau-designated area of King George County