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Clayton County

county in Georgia, United States
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Clayton County

Summary

Clayton County is a county of Georgia[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of county_of_georgia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,009 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Clayton County is located in Georgia[3].
  • Clayton County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Clayton County's instance of is recorded as county of Georgia[5].
  • Clayton County's capital is recorded as Jonesboro[6].
  • Clayton County's shares border with is recorded as DeKalb County[7].
  • Clayton County's shares border with is recorded as Henry County[8].
  • Clayton County's shares border with is recorded as Spalding County[9].
  • Clayton County's shares border with is recorded as Fayette County[10].
  • Clayton County's shares border with is recorded as Fulton County[11].
  • Augustin Smith Clayton is named after Clayton County[12].
  • Clayton County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jonesboro[13].
  • Clayton County's headquarters location is recorded as Jonesboro[14].
  • Clayton County's Commons category is recorded as Clayton County, Georgia[15].
  • November 30, 1858 marks the founding of Clayton County[16].
  • Clayton County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.54, 'lon': -84.36}[17].
  • Clayton County's official website is recorded as http://www.claytoncountyga.gov[18].
  • Clayton County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Clayton County, Georgia[19].
  • Clayton County has a population of {'amount': '+259424'}[20].
  • Clayton County has a population of {'amount': '+259810'}[21].
  • Clayton County has a population of {'amount': '+262367'}[22].
  • Clayton County has a population of {'amount': '+265810'}[23].
  • Clayton County has a population of {'amount': '+264220'}[24].
  • Clayton County has a population of {'amount': '+273955'}[25].
  • Clayton County has a population of {'amount': '+297595'}[26].
  • Clayton County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Clayton County, Georgia[27].

Body

Geography

Clayton County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Georgia[3].

Physical Characteristics

Clayton County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+374'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+259424'}[20], {'amount': '+259810'}[21], {'amount': '+262367'}[22], {'amount': '+265810'}[23], {'amount': '+264220'}[24], and {'amount': '+273955'}[25].

Designation and Status

Clayton County's instance of is recorded as county of Georgia[5].

History and Context

November 30, 1858 marks the founding of Clayton County[16]. Augustin Smith Clayton is named after it[12].

Why It Matters

Clayton County ranks in the top 2% of county_of_georgia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,009 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Georgia Gone with the Wind United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . System for Award Management. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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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  1. 2d ago · Schekinov Alexey Victorovich · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.claytoncountyga.gov
    Category for people who died here → Category:Deaths in Clayton County, Georgia
    Population → {'amount': '+259424'}, {'amount': '+259810'}, {'amount': '+262367'} +4
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Clayton County, Georgia
    + 37 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q13410428]]"
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