Cherokee County

county in Texas, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_texas Q108842
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Cherokee County

Summary

Cherokee County is a county of Texas[1]. It draws 398 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_texas category, ranking #71 of 258).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cherokee County was a member of North East Texas Regional Mobility Authority[3].
  • Cherokee County is located in Texas[4].
  • Cherokee County is in the country of United States[5].
  • Cherokee County's instance of is recorded as county of Texas[6].
  • Cherokee County's capital is recorded as Rusk[7].
  • Cherokee County's shares border with is recorded as Angelina County[8].
  • Cherokee County's shares border with is recorded as Anderson County[9].
  • Cherokee County's shares border with is recorded as Henderson County[10].
  • Cherokee County's shares border with is recorded as Nacogdoches County[11].
  • Cherokee County's shares border with is recorded as Smith County[12].
  • Cherokee County's shares border with is recorded as Rusk County[13].
  • Cherokee County's shares border with is recorded as Houston County[14].
  • Cherokee is named after Cherokee County[15].
  • Cherokee County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Rusk[16].
  • Cherokee County's Commons category is recorded as Cherokee County, Texas[17].
  • Cherokee County's located in time zone is recorded as Central Time Zone[18].
  • January 1, 1846 marks the founding of Cherokee County[19].
  • Cherokee County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.84, 'lon': -95.17}[20].
  • Cherokee County's official website is recorded as https://www.co.cherokee.tx.us/[21].
  • Cherokee County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cherokee County, Texas[22].
  • Cherokee County has a population of {'amount': '+50845'}[23].
  • Cherokee County has a population of {'amount': '+50878'}[24].
  • Cherokee County has a population of {'amount': '+50969'}[25].
  • Cherokee County has a population of {'amount': '+51154'}[26].
  • Cherokee County has a population of {'amount': '+50878'}[27].

Body

Geography

Cherokee County is in the country of United States[5]. It is located in Texas[4].

Physical Characteristics

Cherokee County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2750'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+50845'}[23], {'amount': '+50878'}[24], {'amount': '+50969'}[25], {'amount': '+51154'}[26], {'amount': '+51542'}[29], and {'amount': '+50412'}[30].

Designation and Status

Cherokee County's instance of is recorded as county of Texas[6].

History and Context

January 1, 1846 marks the founding of Cherokee County[19]. Cherokee is named after it[15].

Why It Matters

Cherokee County draws 398 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_texas category, ranking #71 of 258).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . 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] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . 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. 23d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Obo gazetteer id 22222537
    Taxonomicon id 1807833
    Umls cui C3814767
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  2. 23d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of county of Texas
    Official website https://www.co.cherokee.tx.us/
    Category for people who died here Q19889726
    Contains the administrative territorial entity Rusk
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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