Adams County

county in Indiana, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_indiana Q351808
Adams County
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Adams County

Summary

Adams County is a county of Indiana[1]. It draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_indiana category, ranking #42 of 92).[2]

Key Facts

  • Adams County is located in Indiana[3].
  • Adams County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Adams County's instance of is recorded as county of Indiana[5].
  • Adams County's capital is recorded as Decatur[6].
  • Adams County's shares border with is recorded as Allen County[7].
  • Adams County's shares border with is recorded as Van Wert County[8].
  • Adams County's shares border with is recorded as Mercer County[9].
  • Adams County's shares border with is recorded as Jay County[10].
  • Adams County's shares border with is recorded as Wells County[11].
  • John Quincy Adams is named after Adams County[12].
  • Adams County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Decatur[13].
  • Adams County's Commons category is recorded as Adams County, Indiana[14].
  • Adams County's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[15].
  • March 1, 1836 marks the founding of Adams County[16].
  • Adams County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.75, 'lon': -84.94}[17].
  • Adams County's official website is recorded as http://www.co.adams.in.us[18].
  • Adams County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Adams County, Indiana[19].
  • Adams County has a population of {'amount': '+34387'}[20].
  • Adams County has a population of {'amount': '+34430'}[21].
  • Adams County has a population of {'amount': '+34345'}[22].
  • Adams County has a population of {'amount': '+34381'}[23].
  • Adams County has a population of {'amount': '+34614'}[24].
  • Adams County has a population of {'amount': '+34980'}[25].
  • Adams County has a population of {'amount': '+35809'}[26].
  • Adams County's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[27].

Body

Geography

Adams County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Indiana[3].

Physical Characteristics

Adams County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+880'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+34387'}[20], {'amount': '+34430'}[21], {'amount': '+34345'}[22], {'amount': '+34381'}[23], {'amount': '+34614'}[24], and {'amount': '+34980'}[25].

Designation and Status

Adams County's instance of is recorded as county of Indiana[5].

History and Context

March 1, 1836 marks the founding of Adams County[16]. John Quincy Adams is named after it[12].

Why It Matters

Adams County draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_indiana category, ranking #42 of 92).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomicon id 1805416
    Obo gazetteer id 00205085
    Umls cui C3811634
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  2. 23d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with Allen County, Van Wert County, Mercer County +2
    Category for people born here Category:Births in Adams County, Indiana
    Population {'amount': '+34387'}, {'amount': '+34430'}, {'amount': '+34345'} +4
    Capital Decatur
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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