Wright

Wright County is a county in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,943. The county seat is . 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.
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  • Type: County with 12,900 residents
  • Description: county in Iowa, United States
  • Also known as: Wright County”, “Wright County, IA”, and “Wright County, Iowa

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clarion Municipal Airport.

Aerodrome
is a city-owned public-use located one nautical mile northwest of the central business district of , a city in Wright County, , United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clarion.

Town
is a city in and the county seat of Wright County, Iowa, United States. The population was 2,810 at the time of the 2020 census.

Wright

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
node 2675818906
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4882529
Wiki­data ID
Q491452
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Wright” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Wright County
  • Arabic: مقاطعة رايت
  • Arabic: مقاطعه رايت، آيوا
  • 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: Wright Kūn
  • 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
  • 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 i Iowa
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Wright County
  • Norwegian: Wright County
  • Persian: شهرستان رایت، آیووا
  • Persian: شهرستان رایت
  • Polish: Hrabstwo 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 (Iowa)
  • Spanish: Condado de Wright
  • Swedish: Wright County, Iowa
  • Swedish: Wright County
  • Tatar: Райт (округ, Айова)
  • Tatar: Райт
  • Turkish: Wright County, IA
  • Turkish: Wright County, Iowa
  • Turkish: Wright County
  • Turkish: Wright ilçesi, IA
  • Turkish: Wright ilçesi, 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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