Dane County

county in Wisconsin, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_wisconsin Q502200
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Dane County

Summary

Dane County is a county of Wisconsin[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of county_of_wisconsin entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (460 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dane County is located in Wisconsin[3].
  • Dane County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Dane County's instance of is recorded as county of Wisconsin[5].
  • Dane County's capital is recorded as Madison[6].
  • Dane County's shares border with is recorded as Columbia County[7].
  • Dane County's shares border with is recorded as Green County[8].
  • Dane County's shares border with is recorded as Iowa County[9].
  • Dane County's shares border with is recorded as Sauk County[10].
  • Dane County's shares border with is recorded as Dodge County[11].
  • Dane County's shares border with is recorded as Jefferson County[12].
  • Dane County's shares border with is recorded as Rock County[13].
  • Nathan Dane is named after Dane County[14].
  • Dane County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Madison[15].
  • Dane County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Roxbury[16].
  • Dane County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dane[17].
  • Dane County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Dane[18].
  • Dane County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Vienna[19].
  • Dane County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as DeForest[20].
  • Dane County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Windsor[21].
  • Dane County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bristol[22].
  • Dane County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as York[23].
  • Dane County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mazomanie[24].
  • Dane County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mazomanie[25].
  • Dane County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Black Earth[26].
  • Dane County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Black Earth[27].

Body

Geography

Dane County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Wisconsin[3].

Designation and Status

Dane County's instance of is recorded as county of Wisconsin[5].

History and Context

Nathan Dane is named after Dane County[14].

Why It Matters

Dane County ranks in the top 1% of county_of_wisconsin entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (460 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with Columbia County, Green County, Iowa County +4
    Named after Nathan Dane
    Aliases
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Wisconsin
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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