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Rappahannock County, Virginia
Rappahannock County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,373.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/51/51157.html )〕 Its county seat is Washington.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 The name "Rappahannock" comes from the Algonquian word ''lappihanne'' (also noted as ''toppehannock''), meaning "river of quick, rising water" or "where the tide ebbs and flows."
Rappahannock County is included in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area.
==History==
Rappahannock County was founded by an act of the Virginia General Assembly in 1833, based on the growing population's need to have better access to a county seat. The county's land was carved from Culpeper County. Rappahannock county was named for the river that separates it from Fauquier County.
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