Brest County

subdivision of the Grodno Governorate of the Russian Empire
AdministrativeArea uezd_of_the_russian_empire Q148405
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Brest County

Summary

Brest County is an uezd of the Russian Empire[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of uezd_of_the_russian_empire entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Brest County is located in Slonim Viceroyalty[3].
  • Brest County is located in Lithuania Governorate[4].
  • Brest County is located in Grodno Governorate[5].
  • Brest County is in the country of Russian Empire[6].
  • Brest County's instance of is recorded as uezd of the Russian Empire[7].
  • Brest County's capital is recorded as Brest[8].
  • Brest County's coat of arms image is recorded as Brest-Litovsk COA (Grodno Governorate) (1845).png[9].
  • Brest County's locator map image is recorded as Grodno Governorate Brestsky uezd.svg[10].
  • +1795-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Brest County[11].
  • Brest County was dissolved in +1920-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Brest County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Brestsky Uyezd[13].
  • Brest County's population is recorded as {'amount': '+2184000'}[14].
  • Brest County's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[15].
  • Brest County's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Brest County's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Brest County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:People from Brestsky Uyezd[18].
  • Brest County's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4900'}[19].
  • Brest County's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120rlnyv[20].

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Geography

Brest County is in the country of Russian Empire[6]. Located in include Slonim Viceroyalty[3], a viceroyalty of the Russian Empire[21], in Russian Empire[22], founded in 1796[23]; Lithuania Governorate[4], a governorate of the Russian Empire[24], in Russian Empire[25], founded in 1796[26]; and Grodno Governorate[5], a governorate of the Russian Empire[27], in Russian Empire[28], founded in 1801[29].

Physical Characteristics

Brest County's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4900'}[19]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+2184000'}[14].

Designation and Status

Brest County's instance of is recorded as uezd of the Russian Empire[7].

History and Context

+1795-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Brest County[11].

Why It Matters

Brest County ranks in the top 8% of uezd_of_the_russian_empire entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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