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Benton County

county in Iowa, United States
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Benton County

Summary

Benton County is a county of Iowa[1]. It draws 110 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_iowa category, ranking #40 of 99).[2]

Key Facts

  • Benton County is located in Iowa[3].
  • Benton County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Benton County's instance of is recorded as county of Iowa[5].
  • Benton County's capital is recorded as Vinton[6].
  • Benton County's shares border with is recorded as Buchanan County[7].
  • Benton County's shares border with is recorded as Iowa County[8].
  • Benton County's shares border with is recorded as Black Hawk County[9].
  • Benton County's shares border with is recorded as Linn County[10].
  • Benton County's shares border with is recorded as Johnson County[11].
  • Benton County's shares border with is recorded as Poweshiek County[12].
  • Benton County's shares border with is recorded as Tama County[13].
  • Thomas Hart Benton is named after Benton County[14].
  • Benton County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Vinton[15].
  • Benton County's Commons category is recorded as Benton County, Iowa[16].
  • 1837 marks the founding of Benton County[17].
  • Benton County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.079722222222, 'lon': -92.0675}[18].
  • Benton County's official website is recorded as http://www.cobentoniaus.com[19].
  • Benton County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Benton County, Iowa[20].
  • Benton County has a population of {'amount': '+26076'}[21].
  • Benton County has a population of {'amount': '+26059'}[22].
  • Benton County has a population of {'amount': '+26132'}[23].
  • Benton County has a population of {'amount': '+25849'}[24].
  • Benton County has a population of {'amount': '+25699'}[25].
  • Benton County has a population of {'amount': '+25658'}[26].
  • Benton County has a population of {'amount': '+25575'}[27].

Body

Geography

Benton County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Iowa[3].

Physical Characteristics

Benton County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1855'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+26076'}[21], {'amount': '+26059'}[22], {'amount': '+26132'}[23], {'amount': '+25849'}[24], {'amount': '+25699'}[25], and {'amount': '+25658'}[26].

Designation and Status

Benton County's instance of is recorded as county of Iowa[5].

History and Context

1837 marks the founding of Benton County[17]. Thomas Hart Benton is named after it[14].

Why It Matters

Benton County draws 110 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_iowa category, ranking #40 of 99).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Cournon-d'Auvergne Iowa United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: 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 ↗
    Shares border with → Buchanan County, Iowa County, Black Hawk County +4
    Named after → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Iowa
    Category for people born here → Q111780047
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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