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Cameron County

county in Texas, United States
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Cameron County

Summary

Cameron County is a county of Texas[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of county_of_texas entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (499 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cameron County is located in Texas[3].
  • Cameron County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Cameron County's instance of is recorded as county of Texas[5].
  • Cameron County's capital is recorded as Brownsville[6].
  • Cameron County's shares border with is recorded as Willacy County[7].
  • Cameron County's shares border with is recorded as Matamoros[8].
  • Cameron County's shares border with is recorded as Hidalgo County[9].
  • Ewen Cameron is named after Cameron County[10].
  • Cameron County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Brownsville[11].
  • Cameron County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Harlingen[12].
  • Cameron County's Commons category is recorded as Cameron County, Texas[13].
  • Cameron County's located in time zone is recorded as Central Time Zone[14].
  • 1848 marks the founding of Cameron County[15].
  • Cameron County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 26.15, 'lon': -97.45}[16].
  • Cameron County's official website is recorded as https://www.cameroncountytx.gov/[17].
  • Cameron County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cameron County, Texas[18].
  • Cameron County has a population of {'amount': '+406220'}[19].
  • Cameron County has a population of {'amount': '+407677'}[20].
  • Cameron County has a population of {'amount': '+412745'}[21].
  • Cameron County has a population of {'amount': '+415551'}[22].
  • Cameron County has a population of {'amount': '+417276'}[23].
  • Cameron County has a population of {'amount': '+422156'}[24].
  • Cameron County has a population of {'amount': '+421017'}[25].
  • Cameron County's topic has template is recorded as Template:Cameron County, Texas[26].
  • Cameron County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Cameron County, Texas[27].

Body

Geography

Cameron County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Texas[3].

Physical Characteristics

Cameron County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3306'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+406220'}[19], {'amount': '+407677'}[20], {'amount': '+412745'}[21], {'amount': '+415551'}[22], {'amount': '+417276'}[23], and {'amount': '+422156'}[24].

Designation and Status

Cameron County's instance of is recorded as county of Texas[5].

History and Context

1848 marks the founding of Cameron County[15]. Ewen Cameron is named after it[10].

Why It Matters

Cameron County ranks in the top 7% of county_of_texas entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (499 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Texas 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. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . census.gov. 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] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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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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. 14d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Obo gazetteer id → 22222525
    Umls cui → C3814385
    Taxonomicon id → 1807827
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  2. 14d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nci thesaurus id → C110241
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1748]]: C110241, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
  3. 19d ago · Schekinov Alexey Victorovich · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Cameron County, Texas
    Located in time zone → Central Time Zone
    Capital → —
    Category for people born here → Category:Births in Cameron County, Texas
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Cameron County Judicial Building - Flickr - pinemikey.jpg"
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