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Carter County

county in Missouri, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_missouri Q484786
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Carter County

Summary

Carter County is a county of Missouri[1]. It draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_missouri category, ranking #28 of 114).[2]

Key Facts

  • Carter County is located in Missouri[3].
  • Carter County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Carter County's instance of is recorded as county of Missouri[5].
  • Carter County's capital is recorded as Van Buren[6].
  • Carter County's shares border with is recorded as Reynolds County[7].
  • Carter County's shares border with is recorded as Ripley County[8].
  • Carter County's shares border with is recorded as Shannon County[9].
  • Carter County's shares border with is recorded as Oregon County[10].
  • Carter County's shares border with is recorded as Wayne County[11].
  • Carter County's shares border with is recorded as Butler County[12].
  • Zimri A. Carter is named after Carter County[13].
  • Carter County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Van Buren[14].
  • Carter County's Commons category is recorded as Carter County, Missouri[15].
  • May 10, 1859 marks the founding of Carter County[16].
  • Carter County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.94, 'lon': -90.97}[17].
  • Carter County's official website is recorded as https://www.cartercountymosheriff.org/page.php?id=6[18].
  • Carter County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Carter County, Missouri[19].
  • Carter County has a population of {'amount': '+6265'}[20].
  • Carter County has a population of {'amount': '+6294'}[21].
  • Carter County has a population of {'amount': '+6308'}[22].
  • Carter County has a population of {'amount': '+6267'}[23].
  • Carter County has a population of {'amount': '+6291'}[24].
  • Carter County has a population of {'amount': '+6263'}[25].
  • Carter County has a population of {'amount': '+5202'}[26].
  • Carter County's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+2334'}[27].

Body

Geography

Carter County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Missouri[3].

Physical Characteristics

Carter County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1318'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+6265'}[20], {'amount': '+6294'}[21], {'amount': '+6308'}[22], {'amount': '+6267'}[23], {'amount': '+6291'}[24], and {'amount': '+6263'}[25].

Designation and Status

Carter County's instance of is recorded as county of Missouri[5].

History and Context

May 10, 1859 marks the founding of Carter County[16]. Zimri A. Carter is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Carter County draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_missouri category, ranking #28 of 114).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Missouri United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . cartercountymosheriff.org. cartercountymosheriff.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . cartercountymosheriff.org. cartercountymosheriff.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . cartercountymosheriff.org. cartercountymosheriff.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . cartercountymosheriff.org. cartercountymosheriff.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . cartercountymosheriff.org. cartercountymosheriff.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . cartercountymosheriff.org. cartercountymosheriff.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: 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. 21d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxonomicon id → 1806399
    Obo gazetteer id → 22222967
    Umls cui → C3812361
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  2. 21d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → Zimri A. Carter
    Number of households → {'amount': '+2334'}
    Population → —
    Shares border with → Reynolds County, Ripley County, Shannon County +3
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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