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Darke County

county in Ohio, United States
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Darke County

Summary

Darke County is a county of Ohio[1]. It draws 46 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_ohio category, ranking #62 of 88).[2]

Key Facts

  • Darke County is located in Ohio[3].
  • Darke County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Darke County's instance of is recorded as county of Ohio[5].
  • Darke County's capital is recorded as Greenville[6].
  • Darke County's shares border with is recorded as Mercer County[7].
  • Darke County's shares border with is recorded as Preble County[8].
  • Darke County's shares border with is recorded as Auglaize County[9].
  • Darke County's shares border with is recorded as Shelby County[10].
  • Darke County's shares border with is recorded as Miami County[11].
  • Darke County's shares border with is recorded as Montgomery County[12].
  • Darke County's shares border with is recorded as Wayne County[13].
  • Darke County's shares border with is recorded as Randolph County[14].
  • Darke County's shares border with is recorded as Jay County[15].
  • William Darke is named after Darke County[16].
  • Darke County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Greenville[17].
  • Darke County's headquarters location is recorded as Greenville[18].
  • Darke County's Commons category is recorded as Darke County, Ohio[19].
  • Darke County's licence plate code is recorded as 19[20].
  • March 1, 1817 marks the founding of Darke County[21].
  • Darke County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.13, 'lon': -84.62}[22].
  • Darke County's authority is recorded as government of Darke County[23].
  • Darke County's official website is recorded as http://www.mydarkecountyohio.com[24].
  • Darke County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Darke County, Ohio[25].
  • Darke County has a population of {'amount': '+52959'}[26].
  • Darke County has a population of {'amount': '+52957'}[27].

Body

Geography

Darke County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Ohio[3].

Physical Characteristics

Darke County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1555'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+52959'}[26], {'amount': '+52957'}[27], {'amount': '+52666'}[29], {'amount': '+52501'}[30], {'amount': '+52376'}[31], and {'amount': '+52076'}[32].

Designation and Status

Darke County's instance of is recorded as county of Ohio[5].

History and Context

March 1, 1817 marks the founding of Darke County[21]. William Darke is named after it[16].

Why It Matters

Darke County draws 46 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_ohio category, ranking #62 of 88).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Related Entities

Ohio United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Nci thesaurus id → C109749
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1748]]: C109749, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
  2. 15d ago · Schekinov Alexey Victorovich · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1817-03-01T00:00:00Z
    Image → Darke County Courthouse.jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q13414759]]"
  3. 16d ago · Schekinov Alexey Victorovich · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 40.13, 'lon': -84.62}
    Official website → http://www.mydarkecountyohio.com
    Named after → William Darke
    Located in → —
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Darke County Courthouse.jpg"
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