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Richmond often refers to:

• Richmond, Virginia
• Richmond, London, previously Richmond, Surrey
• Richmond, California

Richmond may also refer to:

People

• Earl of Richmond
• Duke of Richmond

Places

Australia

• Division of Richmond, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in New South Wales
• Richmond, New South Wales
  • RAAF Base Richmond
• Richmond, Queensland
• Richmond, South Australia
• Richmond, Tasmania
• Richmond, Victoria
  • Richmond railway station, Melbourne

Canada

• Richmond, British Columbia, a city in Metro Vancouver
• Richmond, Calgary, Alberta, a neighbourhood
• Richmond, Ontario, a community now part of the city of Ottawa
• Richmond Township, Ontario, now part of Greater Napanee, Ontario
• Richmond Hill, Ontario
• Richmond, Nova Scotia
• Richmond, Prince Edward Island
• Richmond, Quebec

• Federal electoral districts:
  • Richmond (electoral district), British Columbia (current)
  • Richmond (Nova Scotia electoral district) (historic)
  • Richmond (Quebec electoral district) (historic)

• Provincial electoral districts:
  • Richmond (Quebec provincial electoral district)
  • Richmond (British Columbia provincial electoral district)

Jamaica

• Richmond, Jamaica

New Zealand

• Richmond, New Zealand, South Island town
• Richmond, Canterbury, Christchurch suburb

South Africa

• Richmond, Northern Cape
• Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal

South Korea

• Richmond (U.S. army base in Korea)

United Kingdom

• London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, a London borough whose area includes the following:
  • Richmond University
  • Richmond Bridge, London
  • Richmond Green
  • Richmond Hill, London
  • Richmond Park
  • Richmond Park (UK Parliament constituency)
  • Richmond Railway Bridge
  • Richmond station (London)
  • Richmond F.C., the local rugby union football club
  • Richmond Palace
  • Richmond Adult Community College

• Richmond, North Yorkshire, a market town and the administrative centre of the district of Richmondshire
  • Richmond, North Yorkshire (UK Parliament constituency)
• Richmond, South Yorkshire, an electoral ward in Sheffield

United States

(by state)

• Richmond, Alabama
• Richmond District, San Francisco, California
• Richmond, Illinois
• Richmond, Indiana
• Richmond, Kansas
• Richmond, Kentucky
• Richmond, Louisiana
• Richmond, Maine
• Richmond, Massachusetts
• Richmond, Michigan
• Richmond Township, Michigan
• Richmond, Minnesota
• Richmond (Natchez, Mississippi), listed on the NRHP in Mississippi
• Richmond, Missouri
• Richmond, New Hampshire
• Richmond County, New York, the New York City borough of Staten Island, formerly Richmond
• Richmond, New York, a town
• Richmond, Ohio
• Richmond, Oregon
• Richmond, Portland, Oregon, a neighborhood
• Richmond Township, Pennsylvania
• Richmond, Rhode Island
• Richmond, South Dakota
• Richmond, Texas
• Richmond, Utah
• Richmond, Vermont
• Richmond County, Virginia
• Richmond, Wisconsin, three locations:
  • Richmond, Shawano County, Wisconsin
  • Richmond, St. Croix County, Wisconsin
  • Richmond, Walworth County, Wisconsin

See also

• Richmond County (disambiguation)
• Richmond Hill (disambiguation)
• Richmond Township (disambiguation)
• New Richmond (disambiguation)

Other uses

• Richmond (cigarette)
• Richmond Castle in North Yorkshire, England
• Richmond Cricket Club in Richmond, Victoria, Australia
• Richmond F.C., an English rugby union side
• Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League
• Richmond Herald, in England, an officer of arms
• Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, Virginia
• Richmond Palace, England
• HMS Richmond - several ships in the British Navy
• Honour of Richmond
• USS Richmond - several ships in the United States Navy
• White Greyhound of Richmond
• Richmond Park, home ground of Irish soccer side St Patrick's Athletic
• University of Richmond, a private university located in Richmond, Virginia
• Richmond Spiders, the intercollegiate athletic teams of the University of Richmond

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From Wikitravel

There's more than one place called Richmond:

Australia

• Richmond (New South Wales)
• Richmond (Tasmania)
• Richmond (Victoria) - see Melbourne/Richmond

Canada

• Richmond (British Columbia)
• Richmond Hill (Ontario)

South Africa

• Richmond (KwaZulu-Natal)

United Kingdom

• Richmond (England) - a town in Yorkshire, England
• Richmond upon Thames - a London Borough, England

United States of America

• Richmond (California) - a town in California
• Richmond (Indiana) - a city in Central Indiana
• Richmond (Rhode Island) - a town in Rhode Island
• Richmond (Maine) - a town in Maine
• Richmond (Massachusetts) - a town in Massachusetts
• Richmond (Virginia) - a city in Virginia

• Richmond Hill (disambiguation)

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Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary

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Wikipedia

English

Etymology

Old English riche (“‘rich’”) + mont (“‘hill’”)

Proper noun

Richmond

1. Richmond upon Thames, a suburb of London in the United Kingdom.
2. The capital of Virginia in United States of America.
3. One of the five boroughs of New York City, comprising Staten Island.
4. Several other places in the world; see the Wikipedia article.
5. A surname derived from the English place name.
6. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Quotations

• ~1593 William Shakespeare: Richard III: Act V, Scene III:

  Be cheerful, Richmond; for the wronged souls

  Of butcher'd princes fight in thy behalf:

  King Henry's issue, Richmond, comforts thee.

Translations

See also

• Wikipedia article on Richmond, England
• Wikipedia article on Richmond, Virginia

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