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Bedford County

county in Pennsylvania, United States
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Bedford County

Summary

Bedford County is a county of Pennsylvania[1]. It draws 286 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_pennsylvania category, ranking #37 of 67).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bedford County is located in Pennsylvania[3].
  • Bedford County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Bedford County's instance of is recorded as county of Pennsylvania[5].
  • Bedford County's capital is recorded as Bedford[6].
  • Bedford County's shares border with is recorded as Blair County[7].
  • Bedford County's shares border with is recorded as Huntingdon County[8].
  • Bedford County's shares border with is recorded as Fulton County[9].
  • Bedford County's shares border with is recorded as Allegany County[10].
  • Bedford County's shares border with is recorded as Somerset County[11].
  • Bedford County's shares border with is recorded as Cambria County[12].
  • Fort Bedford is named after Bedford County[13].
  • Bedford County's Commons category is recorded as Bedford County, Pennsylvania[14].
  • January 1, 1771 marks the founding of Bedford County[15].
  • Bedford County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.01, 'lon': -78.49}[16].
  • Bedford County's official website is recorded as http://bedfordcountypa.org[17].
  • Bedford County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bedford County, Pennsylvania[18].
  • Bedford County has a population of {'amount': '+49762'}[19].
  • Bedford County has a population of {'amount': '+49741'}[20].
  • Bedford County has a population of {'amount': '+49411'}[21].
  • Bedford County has a population of {'amount': '+49354'}[22].
  • Bedford County has a population of {'amount': '+49055'}[23].
  • Bedford County has a population of {'amount': '+48586'}[24].
  • Bedford County has a population of {'amount': '+47577'}[25].
  • Bedford County's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bedford County'}[26].
  • Bedford County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Bedford County, Pennsylvania[27].

Body

Geography

Bedford County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Pennsylvania[3].

Physical Characteristics

Bedford County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2635'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+49762'}[19], {'amount': '+49741'}[20], {'amount': '+49411'}[21], {'amount': '+49354'}[22], {'amount': '+49055'}[23], and {'amount': '+48586'}[24].

Designation and Status

Bedford County's instance of is recorded as county of Pennsylvania[5].

History and Context

January 1, 1771 marks the founding of Bedford County[15]. Fort Bedford is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Bedford County draws 286 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_pennsylvania category, ranking #37 of 67).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Pennsylvania United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . census.gov. 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] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 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. 14d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 27d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-04-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of households → {'amount': '+19930'}
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