Franklin County

county in Missouri, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_missouri Q490383
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Franklin County

Summary

Franklin County is a county of Missouri[1]. It draws 90 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_missouri category, ranking #12 of 114).[2]

Key Facts

  • Franklin County is located in Missouri[3].
  • Franklin County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Franklin County's image is recorded as Franklin County MO Courthouse 20140920 pano1.jpg[5].
  • Franklin County's instance of is recorded as county of Missouri[6].
  • Franklin County's capital is recorded as Union[7].
  • Franklin County's shares border with is recorded as Gasconade County[8].
  • Franklin County's shares border with is recorded as Washington County[9].
  • Franklin County's shares border with is recorded as Warren County[10].
  • Franklin County's shares border with is recorded as St. Charles County[11].
  • Franklin County's shares border with is recorded as St. Louis County[12].
  • Franklin County's shares border with is recorded as Jefferson County[13].
  • Franklin County's shares border with is recorded as Crawford County[14].
  • Benjamin Franklin is named after Franklin County[15].
  • Franklin County's flag is recorded as flag of Franklin County[16].
  • Franklin County's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 144242954[17].
  • Franklin County's locator map image is recorded as Map of Missouri highlighting Franklin County.svg[18].
  • Franklin County's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80053150[19].
  • Franklin County's Commons category is recorded as Franklin County, Missouri[20].
  • Franklin County's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1180448[21].
  • +1818-12-11T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Franklin County[22].
  • Franklin County's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 758490[23].
  • Franklin County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.41, 'lon': -91.08}[24].
  • Franklin County's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0nf8r[25].
  • Franklin County's official website is recorded as https://www.franklinmo.org/[26].
  • Franklin County's FIPS 6-4 ID is recorded as 29071[27].

Body

Geography

Franklin County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Missouri[3].

Physical Characteristics

Franklin County's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2410'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+101492'}[29], {'amount': '+101538'}[30], {'amount': '+101669'}[31], {'amount': '+101402'}[32], {'amount': '+101816'}[33], and {'amount': '+102426'}[34].

Designation and Status

Franklin County's instance of is recorded as county of Missouri[6].

History and Context

+1818-12-11T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Franklin County[22]. Benjamin Franklin is named after it[15].

Why It Matters

Franklin County draws 90 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_missouri category, ranking #12 of 114).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . franklinmo.org. franklinmo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . franklinmo.org. franklinmo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . franklinmo.org. franklinmo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . franklinmo.org. franklinmo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . franklinmo.org. franklinmo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . franklinmo.org. franklinmo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . geonames.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . 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] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [34] . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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