Banks County

county in Georgia, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_georgia Q488201
Banks County
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Banks County

Summary

Banks County is a county of Georgia[1]. It draws 61 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_georgia category, ranking #63 of 161).[2]

Key Facts

  • Banks County is located in Georgia[3].
  • Banks County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Banks County's instance of is recorded as county of Georgia[5].
  • Banks County's capital is recorded as Homer[6].
  • Banks County's shares border with is recorded as Habersham County[7].
  • Banks County's shares border with is recorded as Jackson County[8].
  • Banks County's shares border with is recorded as Stephens County[9].
  • Banks County's shares border with is recorded as Franklin County[10].
  • Banks County's shares border with is recorded as Madison County[11].
  • Banks County's shares border with is recorded as Hall County[12].
  • Richard E. Banks is named after Banks County[13].
  • Banks County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Homer[14].
  • Banks County's Commons category is recorded as Banks County, Georgia[15].
  • December 11, 1858 marks the founding of Banks County[16].
  • Banks County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.35, 'lon': -83.5}[17].
  • Banks County's official website is recorded as http://www.bankscountyga.org[18].
  • Banks County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Banks County, Georgia[19].
  • Banks County has a population of {'amount': '+18395'}[20].
  • Banks County has a population of {'amount': '+18412'}[21].
  • Banks County has a population of {'amount': '+18344'}[22].
  • Banks County has a population of {'amount': '+18284'}[23].
  • Banks County has a population of {'amount': '+18415'}[24].
  • Banks County has a population of {'amount': '+18495'}[25].
  • Banks County has a population of {'amount': '+18035'}[26].
  • Banks County's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[27].

Body

Geography

Banks County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Georgia[3].

Physical Characteristics

Banks County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+606'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+18395'}[20], {'amount': '+18412'}[21], {'amount': '+18344'}[22], {'amount': '+18284'}[23], {'amount': '+18415'}[24], and {'amount': '+18495'}[25].

Designation and Status

Banks County's instance of is recorded as county of Georgia[5].

History and Context

December 11, 1858 marks the founding of Banks County[16]. Richard E. Banks is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Banks County draws 61 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_georgia category, ranking #63 of 161).[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

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  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. 11d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Category for the view of the item Category:Views of Banks County, Georgia
    List of monuments National Register of Historic Places listings in Banks County, Georgia
    Category for people who died here Q134959602
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