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Lexington (City), Virginia, USAi
Regional Level Types
Lexington (City)Independent City
VirginiaState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Lexington7,262 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
296668
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:296668:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Lexington, Virginie, États-Unis
German:
Lexington, Virginia, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Lexington, Virginia, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Лексингтон, Виргиния, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
勒星頓, 弗吉尼亚州, 美国
Spanish:
Lexington, Virginia, Estados Unidos
Afrikaans:
Lexington, Virginië, Verenigde State van Amerika
Arabic:
كسينغتون, فرجينيا, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Լեքսինգտոն, Վիրջինիա, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Bavarian:
Lexington, Virginia, Vaoanigte Stootn
Belarusian:
Лексінгтан, Вірджынія, Злучаныя Штаты Амерыкі
Catalan:
Lexington, Virgínia, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Cebuano:
Lexington , Virginia
Czech:
Lexington, Virginie, Spojené státy americké
Danish:
Lexington, Virginia, USA
Dutch:
Lexington, Virginia, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
لکسینگتون، ویرجینیا, ویرجینیا, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Haitian:
Lexington, Vijini, Etazini
Hebrew:
לקסינגטון, וירג'יניה, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Lexington, Virginia, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Indonesian:
Lexington, Virginia, Amerika Serikat
Japanese:
レキシントン, バージニア州, アメリカ合衆国
Korean:
렉싱턴, 버지니아주, 미국
Low Saxon/Low German:
Lexington, Virginia, USA
Luxembourgish:
Lexington, Virginia, Vereenegt Staate vun Amerika
Malagasy:
Lexington, Virjinia, Etazonia
Norwegian:
Lexington, Virginia, USA
Polish:
Lexington, Wirginia, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Lexington, Virgínia, Estados Unidos
Serbian:
Лексингтон, Вирџинија, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Lexington, Virginia, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Slovenian:
Lexington, Virginija, Združene države Amerike
Swedish:
Lexington, Virginia, USA
Traditional Chinese:
勒星頓, 維珍尼亞州, 美國
Turkish:
Lexington, Virginia, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Лексінгтон, Вірджинія, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
لیکسنگٹن، ورجینیا, ورجینیا, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Lexington, Virginia, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Volapük:
Lexington, Virginia, Lamerikän
Waray:
Lexington, Virginia, Estados Unidos


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Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed461 Ma (Middle Ordovician)
Oldest Fossil Listed468 Ma (Middle Ordovician)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Murat1468.1 - 460.9 Ma (Middle Ordovician)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Atelelasma decorticatum
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Billingsellida : Clitambonitidae : Atelelasma : Atelelasma decorticatum468.1 - 460.9 Ma
Middle Ordovician
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexington,_Virginia
Wikidata ID:Q501761
GeoNames ID:4769339

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