Virginia's 9th congressional district
GPTKB entity
Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
School District
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 9,000 square miles
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gptkbp:borders |
2011
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
home to various festivals
strong music heritage |
gptkbp:currentTeam |
117th Congress
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gptkbp:demographics |
predominantly rural
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gptkbp:economicActivity |
agriculture
tourism manufacturing |
gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Radford_University
gptkb:Virginia_Tech |
gptkbp:electionYear |
2012
2014 2016 2018 2020 every two years |
gptkbp:firstClaim |
2010
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
gptkb:New_River
gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains Holston_River |
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Civil War battles
Great Depression impact growth of the tech industry economic shifts in the 1980s Civil_Rights_Movement_influence |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part_of_the_Appalachian_region
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Virginia's 9th congressional district
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gptkbp:isRepresentedIn |
gptkb:Rick_Boucher
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gptkbp:majorCity |
Abingdon
Blacksburg Radford Wytheville |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
infrastructure improvements
education funding environmental protection measures support for rural broadband healthcare_access_initiatives |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Virginia
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gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
Republican
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gptkbp:population |
approximately 700,000
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gptkbp:represents |
gptkb:Morgan_Griffith
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gptkbp:transportation |
gptkb:U.S._Route_11
gptkb:U.S._Route_460 Interstate 81 regional airports railroad access |
gptkbp:userDemographics |
predominantly white
young voters increasing growing_Hispanic_population |
gptkbp:voterTurnout |
leans_Republican
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