Cherokee Nation

federally recognized Indian tribe of the United States
Organization jurisdiction Q14708404
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Cherokee Nation

Summary

Cherokee Nation is a jurisdiction[1]. It draws 15,149 Wikipedia views per month (jurisdiction category, ranking #2 of 11).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cherokee Nation is in the country of United States[3].
  • Cherokee Nation's head of government is recorded as Chuck Hoskin Jr.[4].
  • Cherokee Nation is on the continent of North America[5].
  • Cherokee Nation's instance of is recorded as jurisdiction[6].
  • Cherokee Nation's instance of is recorded as nation[7].
  • Cherokee Nation's instance of is recorded as federally recognized Native American tribe in the United States[8].
  • Cherokee Nation's instance of is recorded as political territorial entity[9].
  • Cherokee Nation's instance of is recorded as polity[10].
  • Cherokee Nation's instance of is recorded as state[11].
  • Cherokee Nation's head of state is recorded as Chuck Hoskin Jr.[12].
  • Cherokee Nation's headquarters location is recorded as Tahlequah[13].
  • Cherokee Nation's flag is recorded as flag of the Cherokee Nation[14].
  • Cherokee Nation's Commons category is recorded as Cherokee Nation[15].
  • January 1, 1839 marks the founding of Cherokee Nation[16].
  • Cherokee Nation's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.85222222, 'lon': -94.99077778}[17].
  • Cherokee Nation's official website is recorded as http://www.cherokee.org/[18].
  • Cherokee Nation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cherokee Nation[19].
  • Cherokee Nation has a population of {'amount': '+466181'}[20].
  • Cherokee Nation's office held by head of government is recorded as Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation[21].
  • Cherokee Nation's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'chr', 'text': 'ᏣᎳᎩᎯ ᎠᏰᎵ'}[22].
  • Cherokee Nation's office held by head of state is recorded as Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation[23].
  • Cherokee Nation covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+6963.21'}[24].
  • Cherokee Nation's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+29600'}[25].
  • Cherokee Nation's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+36600'}[26].
  • Cherokee Nation's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+40300'}[27].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1839 marks the founding of Cherokee Nation[16].

Operations

Cherokee Nation's headquarters location is recorded as Tahlequah[13].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Cherokee Nation include Cherokee County[28], a county of Oklahoma[29], in United States[30], founded in 1907[31].

Why It Matters

Cherokee Nation draws 15,149 Wikipedia views per month (jurisdiction category, ranking #2 of 11).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for it include Cherokee County[28], a county of Oklahoma[29], in United States[30], founded in 1907[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . GRID. Retrieved . grid.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Indian Entities Recognized by and Eligible To Receive Services From the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs (January 8, 2024). wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . bia.gov. Retrieved . bia.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . cherokee.org. cherokee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . anadisgoi.com. anadisgoi.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . YouTube API. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Office held by head of state → Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation
    Official website → http://www.cherokee.org/
    Continent → North America
    Headquarters → —
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