Wright
Wright County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,943. The county seat is Clarion. The county organization became effective in January 1851, and is believed to be named either after Silas Wright, a governor of New York, or Joseph Albert Wright, a governor of Indiana.
- Type: County with 12,900 residents
- Description: county in Iowa, United States
- Also known as: “Wright County”, “Wright County i Iowa”, “Wright County, IA”, “Wright County, Iowa”, “Wright ilçesi, IA”, “Wright ilçesi, Iowa”, and “مقاطعه رايت، آيوا”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Clarion Municipal Airport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clarion.
Wright
- Categories: county of Iowa and locality
- Location: Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.7404° or 42° 44′ 26″ north
Longitude
-93.7326° or 93° 43′ 57″ west
Population
12,900
Elevation
1,171 feet (357 metres)
Open location code
86J8P7R8+5X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=county
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Wright” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Wright County”
- Arabic: “مقاطعة رايت”
- Armenian: “Ռայթ շրջան”
- Asturian: “condáu de Wright”
- Basque: “Wright konderria”
- Bavarian: “Wright County, Iowa”
- Bavarian: “Wright County”
- Bishnupriya: “রাইট কাউন্টি, আইৱা”
- Bishnupriya: “রাইট কাউন্টি”
- Bulgarian: “Райт”
- Catalan: “comtat de Wright”
- Cebuano: “Wright County”
- Chechen: “Райт (гуо, Айова)”
- Chechen: “Райт”
- Chinese: “賴特縣 (愛阿華州)”
- Chinese: “賴特縣”
- Chinese: “賴特郡”
- Chinese: “赖特县”
- Czech: “Wright County”
- Dutch: “Wright County”
- Esperanto: “kantono Wright”
- Esperanto: “Kantono Wright”
- Estonian: “Wrighti maakond”
- Finnish: “Wrightin piirikunta”
- French: “comté de Wright”
- French: “Comté de Wright”
- Georgian: “რაიტის ოლქი”
- German: “Wright County”
- Gilaki: “رایت ٚ شأرستان (آیؤوا)”
- Gilaki: “رایت ٚ شأرستان”
- Greek: “κομητεία Ράιτ”
- Greek: “Κομητεία Ράιτ”
- Hebrew: “מחוז רייט”
- Hungarian: “Wright megye”
- Irish: “Contae Wright”
- Italian: “contea di Wright”
- Italian: “Contea di Wright”
- Japanese: “ライト郡”
- Korean: “라이트군”
- Low German: “Wright County”
- Mazanderani: “رایت شهرستان (آیووا)”
- Mazanderani: “رایت شهرستان”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Wright Gông”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Wright Kūn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wright County”
- Norwegian: “Wright County”
- Persian: “شهرستان رایت، آیووا”
- Persian: “شهرستان رایت”
- Polish: “Hrabstwo Wright”
- Portuguese: “condado de Wright”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Wright”
- Romanian: “Comitatul Wright, Iowa”
- Romanian: “Comitatul Wright”
- Russian: “Райт”
- Sardinian: “contea de Wright”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Wright County”
- Serbian: “Округ Рајт”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Wright County, Iowa”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Wright County”
- Spanish: “condado de Wright”
- Spanish: “Condado de Wright”
- Swedish: “Wright County, Iowa”
- Swedish: “Wright County”
- Tatar: “Райт (округ, Айова)”
- Tatar: “Райт”
- Turkish: “Wright County, Iowa”
- Turkish: “Wright ilçesi”
- Ukrainian: “Райт”
- Urdu: “رائٹ کاؤنٹی، آئیووا”
- Urdu: “رائٹ کاؤنٹی”
- Venetian: “contea de Wright”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Wright, Iowa”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Wright”
- Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Wright, Iowa”
- Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Wright”
- Welsh: “Wright County, Iowa”
- Welsh: “Wright County”
- Western Panjabi: “ورائٹ کاؤنٹی، آئیووا”
- Western Panjabi: “ورائٹ کاؤنٹی”
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Places to explore: Cornelia and Florence.
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Highlights: Hanson Park and Church of Christ.
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