# Richmond County

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈɹɪtʃ.mənd ˈkaʊn.ti/

## Definitions
1. A county of Nova Scotia, Canada.
2. One of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Augusta.
3. One of 62 counties in New York, United States, which is coterminous with Staten Island.
4. One of 100 counties in North Carolina, United States. County seat: Rockingham.
5. One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Warsaw.

## Etymology
The county of Nova Scotia is named after colonial administrator Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond (1764 - 1819).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/richmond-county