Burke County

Summary

Burke County is a county of Georgia^[1]. It draws 130 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_georgia category, ranking #34 of 161).^[2]

Key Facts

• Burke County is located in Georgia^[3].
• Burke County is in the country of United States^[4].
• Burke County's instance of is recorded as county of Georgia^[5].
• Burke County's capital is recorded as Waynesboro^[6].
• Burke County's shares border with is recorded as Richmond County^[7].
• Burke County's shares border with is recorded as Jenkins County^[8].
• Burke County's shares border with is recorded as Aiken County^[9].
• Burke County's shares border with is recorded as Barnwell County^[10].
• Burke County's shares border with is recorded as Allendale County^[11].
• Burke County's shares border with is recorded as Screven County^[12].
• Burke County's shares border with is recorded as Emanuel County^[13].
• Burke County's shares border with is recorded as Jefferson County^[14].
• Edmund Burke is named after Burke County^[15].
• Burke County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Waynesboro^[16].
• Burke County's Commons category is recorded as Burke County, Georgia^[17].
• February 5, 1777 marks the founding of Burke County^[18].
• Burke County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.06, 'lon': -82}^[19].
• Burke County's official website is recorded as http://www.burkecounty-ga.gov/^[20].
• Burke County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Burke County, Georgia^[21].
• Burke County has a population of {'amount': '+23316'}^[22].
• Burke County has a population of {'amount': '+23359'}^[23].
• Burke County has a population of {'amount': '+23560'}^[24].
• Burke County has a population of {'amount': '+23157'}^[25].
• Burke County has a population of {'amount': '+22923'}^[26].
• Burke County has a population of {'amount': '+22745'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Burke County is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Georgia^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Burke County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2163'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+23316'}^[22], {'amount': '+23359'}^[23], {'amount': '+23560'}^[24], {'amount': '+23157'}^[25], {'amount': '+22923'}^[26], and {'amount': '+22745'}^[27].

Designation and Status

Burke County's instance of is recorded as county of Georgia^[5].

History and Context

February 5, 1777 marks the founding of Burke County^[18]. Edmund Burke is named after it^[15].

Why It Matters

Burke County draws 130 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_georgia category, ranking #34 of 161).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]