Nansemond

Nansemond is an extinct jurisdiction that was located south of the James River in Virginia Colony and in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the , from 1646 until 1974.
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  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: former county in the Virginia Colony and Virginia, United States (1646-1974)
  • Also known as: Nansemond County”, “Nansemond County, Virginia”, and “Nansemund

Nansemond

Latitude
36.76709° or 36° 46′ 2″ north
Longitude
-76.53078° or 76° 31′ 51″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
8785QF89+RM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158480064
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
4775407
Wiki­data ID
Q16982388
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Welsh—“Nansemond” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 楠塞蒙德郡
  • French: comté de Nansemond
  • French: Comté de Nansemond
  • Irish: Contae Nansemond
  • Japanese: ナンセモンド郡
  • Russian: Нансемонд
  • Turkish: Nansemond bölgesi
  • Turkish: Nansemond County
  • Welsh: Sir Nansemond

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