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Broward County

county in Florida, United States
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Broward County

Summary

Broward County is a county of Florida[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of county_of_florida entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (995 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Broward County is located in Florida[3].
  • Broward County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Broward County's instance of is recorded as county of Florida[5].
  • Broward County's capital is recorded as Fort Lauderdale[6].
  • Broward County's shares border with is recorded as Palm Beach County[7].
  • Broward County's shares border with is recorded as Miami-Dade County[8].
  • Broward County's shares border with is recorded as Collier County[9].
  • Broward County's shares border with is recorded as Hendry County[10].
  • Napoleon B. Broward is named after Broward County[11].
  • Broward County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fort Lauderdale[12].
  • Broward County's Commons category is recorded as Broward County, Florida[13].
  • Broward County's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[14].
  • 1915 marks the founding of Broward County[15].
  • Broward County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 26.124354, 'lon': -80.249503}[16].
  • Broward County's official website is recorded as http://www.broward.org[17].
  • Broward County's official website is recorded as https://www.broward.org/[18].
  • Broward County's IPA transcription is recorded as ˈbraʊwərd ˈkaʊnti[19].
  • Broward County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Broward County, Florida[20].
  • Broward County has a population of {'amount': '+1748066'}[21].
  • Broward County has a population of {'amount': '+1752757'}[22].
  • Broward County has a population of {'amount': '+1784722'}[23].
  • Broward County has a population of {'amount': '+1814813'}[24].
  • Broward County has a population of {'amount': '+1838844'}[25].
  • Broward County has a population of {'amount': '+1896425'}[26].
  • Broward County has a population of {'amount': '+1944375'}[27].

Body

Geography

Broward County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Florida[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3418'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+1319.69'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1748066'}[21], {'amount': '+1752757'}[22], {'amount': '+1784722'}[23], {'amount': '+1814813'}[24], {'amount': '+1838844'}[25], and {'amount': '+1896425'}[26].

Designation and Status

Broward County's instance of is recorded as county of Florida[5].

History and Context

1915 marks the founding of Broward County[15]. Napoleon B. Broward is named after it[11].

Why It Matters

Broward County ranks in the top 4% of county_of_florida entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (995 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Related Entities

Florida United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  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 . public.tableau.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . 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. 10d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Obo gazetteer id → 22225221
    Umls cui → C3831256
    Taxonomicon id → 1804913
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  2. 10d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Fort Lauderdale
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Florida
    Category for the view of the item → Category:Views of Broward County, Florida
    Instance of → county of Florida
    + 44 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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