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Decatur County

county in Kansas, United States
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Decatur County

Summary

Decatur County is a county of Kansas[1]. It draws 51 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_kansas category, ranking #43 of 105).[2]

Key Facts

  • Decatur County is located in Kansas[3].
  • Decatur County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Decatur County's instance of is recorded as county of Kansas[5].
  • Decatur County's capital is recorded as Oberlin[6].
  • Decatur County's shares border with is recorded as Red Willow County[7].
  • Decatur County's shares border with is recorded as Sheridan County[8].
  • Decatur County's shares border with is recorded as Furnas County[9].
  • Decatur County's shares border with is recorded as Norton County[10].
  • Decatur County's shares border with is recorded as Thomas County[11].
  • Decatur County's shares border with is recorded as Rawlins County[12].
  • Stephen Decatur is named after Decatur County[13].
  • Decatur County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Oberlin[14].
  • Decatur County's Commons category is recorded as Decatur County, Kansas[15].
  • Decatur County's located in time zone is recorded as Central Time Zone[16].
  • March 20, 1873 marks the founding of Decatur County[17].
  • Decatur County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.8, 'lon': -100.467}[18].
  • Decatur County's official website is recorded as http://www.oberlinks.com[19].
  • Decatur County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Decatur County, Kansas[20].
  • Decatur County has a population of {'amount': '+2961'}[21].
  • Decatur County has a population of {'amount': '+2947'}[22].
  • Decatur County has a population of {'amount': '+2920'}[23].
  • Decatur County has a population of {'amount': '+2890'}[24].
  • Decatur County has a population of {'amount': '+2930'}[25].
  • Decatur County has a population of {'amount': '+2932'}[26].
  • Decatur County has a population of {'amount': '+2764'}[27].

Body

Geography

Decatur County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Kansas[3].

Physical Characteristics

Decatur County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2316'}[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+814'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2961'}[21], {'amount': '+2947'}[22], {'amount': '+2920'}[23], {'amount': '+2890'}[24], {'amount': '+2930'}[25], and {'amount': '+2932'}[26].

Designation and Status

Decatur County's instance of is recorded as county of Kansas[5].

History and Context

March 20, 1873 marks the founding of Decatur County[17]. Stephen Decatur is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Decatur County draws 51 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_kansas category, ranking #43 of 105).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Related Entities

Kansas United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 39.8, 'lon': -100.467}
    Water as percent of area → {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0.07'}
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Decatur County, Kansas
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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