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instanceOf
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county of Virginia
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adjacentTo
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Shenandoah National Park
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borderCounty
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Albemarle County, Virginia
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Madison County, Virginia
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Orange County, Virginia
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Rockingham County, Virginia
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borders
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Shenandoah National Park
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characteristic
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predominantly rural
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small population compared to urban Virginia counties
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climate
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humid subtropical climate
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containsCommunity
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Barboursville (part), Virginia
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Dyke, Virginia
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Ruckersville, Virginia
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country
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United States of America
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countySeat
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Stanardsville, Virginia
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creationYear
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1838
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economicActivity
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agriculture
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tourism related to Shenandoah National Park
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FIPSCode
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51-079
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formedFrom
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Orange County, Virginia
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GNISID
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1498564
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governmentType
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county government
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hasAreaCode
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434
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hasFeature
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sections of the Blue Ridge Mountains
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hasJudicialCircuit
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16th Judicial Circuit of Virginia
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hasLawEnforcementAgency
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Greene County Sheriff’s Office
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hasMunicipality
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Stanardsville, Virginia
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hasSchoolDistrict
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Greene County Public Schools
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hasZIPCode
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22968
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22973
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ISOCode
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Virginia
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surface form:
US-VA
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knownFor
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largely rural character
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location along major north–south transportation routes
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proximity to Shenandoah National Park
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largestTown
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Stanardsville, Virginia
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locatedIn
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United States Census Bureau Region 3
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surface form:
United States Census Bureau South Atlantic division
United States Census Bureau South region
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central Virginia
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namedAfter
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Nathanael Greene
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partOf
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Virginia
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surface form:
Commonwealth of Virginia
Piedmont region of Virginia
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region
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Charlottesville metropolitan area
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state
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Virginia
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subdivisionType
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county
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timeZone
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Eastern Time Zone
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transportCorridor
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U.S. Route 29
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U.S. Route 33
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