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Codington County

county in South Dakota, United States of America
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Codington County

Summary

Codington County is a county of South Dakota[1]. It draws 157 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_south_dakota category, ranking #17 of 66).[2]

Key Facts

  • Codington County is located in South Dakota[3].
  • Codington County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Codington County's instance of is recorded as county of South Dakota[5].
  • Codington County's capital is recorded as Watertown[6].
  • Codington County's shares border with is recorded as Grant County[7].
  • Codington County's shares border with is recorded as Deuel County[8].
  • Codington County's shares border with is recorded as Hamlin County[9].
  • Codington County's shares border with is recorded as Clark County[10].
  • Codington County's shares border with is recorded as Day County[11].
  • George S. S. Codington is named after Codington County[12].
  • Codington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Watertown[13].
  • Codington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Florence[14].
  • Codington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Henry[15].
  • Codington County's Commons category is recorded as Codington County, South Dakota[16].
  • 1877 marks the founding of Codington County[17].
  • Codington County's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 44.98, 'longitude': -97.18}[18].
  • Codington County's official website is recorded as http://www.codington.org[19].
  • Codington County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Codington County, South Dakota[20].
  • Codington County has a population of {'amount': '+27227'}[21].
  • Codington County has a population of {'amount': '+27216'}[22].
  • Codington County has a population of {'amount': '+27399'}[23].
  • Codington County has a population of {'amount': '+27588'}[24].
  • Codington County has a population of {'amount': '+27853'}[25].
  • Codington County has a population of {'amount': '+27939'}[26].
  • Codington County has a population of {'amount': '+28325'}[27].

Body

Geography

Codington County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in South Dakota[3].

Physical Characteristics

Codington County covers an area of {'amount': '+1857'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+27227'}[21], {'amount': '+27216'}[22], {'amount': '+27399'}[23], {'amount': '+27588'}[24], {'amount': '+27853'}[25], and {'amount': '+27939'}[26].

Designation and Status

Codington County's instance of is recorded as county of South Dakota[5].

History and Context

1877 marks the founding of Codington County[17]. George S. S. Codington is named after it[12].

Why It Matters

Codington County draws 157 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_south_dakota category, ranking #17 of 66).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

South Dakota United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  24. [26] ↑ . 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. 29d ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1877-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Named after → —
    Located in → —
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Watertown, Florence, Henry
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14687]]: Data:US presidential elections by county/Codington County, South Dakota.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States pre"
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