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Christian County

county in Illinois, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_illinois Q111686
Christian County
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Summary

Christian County is a county of Illinois[1]. It draws 818 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_illinois category, ranking #44 of 102).[2]

Key Facts

  • Christian County is located in Illinois[3].
  • Christian County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Christian County's instance of is recorded as county of Illinois[5].
  • Christian County's capital is recorded as Taylorville[6].
  • Christian County's shares border with is recorded as Sangamon County[7].
  • Christian County's shares border with is recorded as Macon County[8].
  • Christian County's shares border with is recorded as Shelby County[9].
  • Christian County's shares border with is recorded as Montgomery County[10].
  • Christian County is named after Christian County[11].
  • Christian County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Assumption[12].
  • Christian County's Commons category is recorded as Christian County, Illinois[13].
  • 1839 marks the founding of Christian County[14].
  • Christian County's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 39.55, 'longitude': -89.28}[15].
  • Christian County's official website is recorded as https://christiancountyil.com/[16].
  • Christian County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Christian County, Illinois[17].
  • Christian County has a population of {'amount': '+34800'}[18].
  • Christian County has a population of {'amount': '+34789'}[19].
  • Christian County has a population of {'amount': '+34765'}[20].
  • Christian County has a population of {'amount': '+34597'}[21].
  • Christian County has a population of {'amount': '+34298'}[22].
  • Christian County has a population of {'amount': '+33642'}[23].
  • Christian County has a population of {'amount': '+34032'}[24].
  • Christian County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Christian County, Illinois[25].
  • Christian County's category for people who died here is recorded as Q111520847[26].
  • Christian County's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+13977'}[27].

Body

Geography

Christian County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Illinois[3].

Physical Characteristics

Christian County covers an area of {'amount': '+1854'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+34800'}[18], {'amount': '+34789'}[19], {'amount': '+34765'}[20], {'amount': '+34597'}[21], {'amount': '+34298'}[22], and {'amount': '+33642'}[23].

Designation and Status

Christian County's instance of is recorded as county of Illinois[5].

History and Context

1839 marks the founding of Christian County[14]. It is named after it[11].

Why It Matters

Christian County draws 818 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_illinois category, ranking #44 of 102).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Illinois United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  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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  1. 5w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1839-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Named after → —
    Located in → —
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Assumption
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Christian County, Illinois.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States preside"
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