Bedford County

county in Tennessee, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_tennessee Q495052
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Bedford County

Summary

Bedford County is a county of Tennessee[1]. It draws 59 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_tennessee category, ranking #38 of 96).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bedford County is located in Tennessee[3].
  • Bedford County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Bedford County's instance of is recorded as county of Tennessee[5].
  • Bedford County's capital is recorded as Shelbyville[6].
  • Bedford County's shares border with is recorded as Rutherford County[7].
  • Bedford County's shares border with is recorded as Lincoln County[8].
  • Bedford County's shares border with is recorded as Coffee County[9].
  • Bedford County's shares border with is recorded as Moore County[10].
  • Bedford County's shares border with is recorded as Marshall County[11].
  • Thomas Bedford is named after Bedford County[12].
  • Bedford County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Shelbyville[13].
  • Bedford County's Commons category is recorded as Bedford County, Tennessee[14].
  • Bedford County's located in time zone is recorded as Central Time Zone[15].
  • December 3, 1807 marks the founding of Bedford County[16].
  • Bedford County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.51, 'lon': -86.46}[17].
  • Bedford County's official website is recorded as https://www.bedfordcountytn.gov/[18].
  • Bedford County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bedford County, Tennessee[19].
  • Bedford County has a population of {'amount': '+45058'}[20].
  • Bedford County has a population of {'amount': '+45134'}[21].
  • Bedford County has a population of {'amount': '+45326'}[22].
  • Bedford County has a population of {'amount': '+45489'}[23].
  • Bedford County has a population of {'amount': '+45901'}[24].
  • Bedford County has a population of {'amount': '+47183'}[25].
  • Bedford County has a population of {'amount': '+50237'}[26].
  • Bedford County's topic has template is recorded as Template:Bedford County, Tennessee[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Bedford County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1230'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+45058'}[20], {'amount': '+45134'}[21], {'amount': '+45326'}[22], {'amount': '+45489'}[23], {'amount': '+45901'}[24], and {'amount': '+47183'}[25].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

December 3, 1807 marks the founding of Bedford County[16]. Thomas Bedford is named after it[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Bedford County include Bedford[29], a city in the United States[30], in United States[31], founded in 1864[32].

Why It Matters

Bedford County draws 59 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_tennessee category, ranking #38 of 96).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for it include Bedford[29], a city in the United States[30], in United States[31], founded in 1864[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  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.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Per capita income {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+26134'}
    Category for people who died here Category:Deaths in Bedford County, Tennessee
    Number of households {'amount': '+17490'}
    Capital
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