1.
[syn: Powhatan, Wahunsonacock]
2. a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in eastern Virginia;
3. the Algonquian language of the Powhatan;
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Powhatan
n 1: Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of
tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas
(1550?-1618) [syn: Powhatan, Wahunsonacock]
2: a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in
eastern Virginia
3: the Algonquian language of the Powhatan
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):
Powhatan -- U.S. County in Virginia
Population (2000): 22377
Housing Units (2000): 7509
Land area (2000): 261.277988 sq. miles (676.706853 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 1.122641 sq. miles (2.907626 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 262.400629 sq. miles (679.614479 sq. km)
Located within: Virginia (VA), FIPS 51
Location: 37.553017 N, 77.882091 W
Headwords:
Powhatan
Powhatan, VA
Powhatan County
Powhatan County, VA
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Powhatan, AR -- U.S. town in Arkansas
Population (2000): 50
Housing Units (2000): 21
Land area (2000): 0.121267 sq. miles (0.314080 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.121267 sq. miles (0.314080 sq. km)
FIPS code: 57050
Located within: Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
Location: 36.083098 N, 91.119626 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 72458
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Powhatan, AR
Powhatan
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Powhatan, LA -- U.S. village in Louisiana
Population (2000): 141
Housing Units (2000): 81
Land area (2000): 0.544851 sq. miles (1.411157 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.544851 sq. miles (1.411157 sq. km)
FIPS code: 62245
Located within: Louisiana (LA), FIPS 22
Location: 31.874012 N, 93.200083 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Powhatan, LA
Powhatan