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Berrien County

county in Michigan, United States
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Summary

Berrien County is a county of Michigan[1]. It draws 627 Wikipedia views per month (county of michigan category, ranking #16 of 85).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Michigan[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Capital: St. Joseph[5]
  • Shares border with: Van Buren County[6], LaPorte County[7], Cass County[8], St. Joseph County[9], Porter County[10], Cook County[11], Lake County[12]
  • Named after: John M. Berrien[13]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: St. Joseph[14], Niles[15]
  • Commons category: Berrien County, Michigan[16]
  • Inception: 1829[17]
  • Coordinate location: 41.94, -86.59[18]
  • Official website: https://www.berriencounty.org[19]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Berrien County, Michigan[20]
  • Population: 156,813[21], 156,781[22], 156,414[23], 155,946[24], 155,252[25], 154,636[26], 154,316[27]
  • Official name: Berrien County[28]
  • List of monuments: National Register of Historic Places listings in Berrien County, Michigan[29]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Berrien County, Michigan[30]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Berrien County, Michigan[31]
  • Number of households: 63,136[32]
  • Native label: Berrien County[33]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C108929[34]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Berrien County, Michigan[35]
  • Area: 4096[36]
  • Water as percent of area: 64[37]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Berrien County, Michigan[38]
  • Located in the statistical territorial entity: Niles metropolitan area[39]
  • Per capita income: 30,839[40]

Why It Matters

Berrien County has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Related Entities

Michigan United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Berrien County, Mic
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Berrien County, Michigan.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States president"
  2. 21w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Umls cui → C3811867
    Taxonomicon id → 1806140
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31546|batch #31546]]"
  3. 21w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Category for people born here → Category:Births in Berrien County, Michigan
    Inception → +1829-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Number of households → {'amount': '+63136'}
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Nci thesaurus id: C108929, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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