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Southampton County
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county in Virginia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Virginia
- Named after
- either Southampton , England, or Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton
- Seat
- Courtland
- Largest town
- Courtland
- Total
- 602 sq mi (1,560 km )
- Land
- 599 sq mi (1,550 km )
- Water
- 3.2 sq mi (8.3 km ) 0.5%
- Estimate 2025
- 18,110
- Density
- 30/sq mi (12/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional districts
- 4th , 2nd
- Website
- southamptoncounty.org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Virginia
- Capital
- Courtland
- Population
- 17996
- Area
- 1560
- Shares border with
- Northampton County
- Official website
- www.southamptoncounty.org
- Image
- Southampton VA courthouse.JPG
- Households
- 6618
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- Commons category
- Southampton County, Virginia
- topic's main category
- Category:Southampton County, Virginia
- inception
- 1749-00-00
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Southampton County, Virginia
- water as percent of area
- 0.5
- native label
- Southampton County
- per capita income
- 27232
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Encyclopedic overview
Southampton County is a county located on the southern border of the Commonwealth of Virginia. North Carolina is to the south. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 17,996. Its county seat is Courtland.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Southampton County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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