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Franklin County

county in Vermont, United States
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Franklin County

Summary

Franklin County is a county of Vermont[1]. It draws 73 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_vermont category, ranking #8 of 14).[2]

Key Facts

  • Franklin County is located in Vermont[3].
  • Franklin County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Franklin County's instance of is recorded as county of Vermont[5].
  • Franklin County's capital is recorded as St. Albans[6].
  • Franklin County's shares border with is recorded as Orleans County[7].
  • Franklin County's shares border with is recorded as Brome-Missisquoi[8].
  • Franklin County's shares border with is recorded as Lamoille County[9].
  • Franklin County's shares border with is recorded as Chittenden County[10].
  • Franklin County's shares border with is recorded as Grand Isle County[11].
  • Benjamin Franklin is named after Franklin County[12].
  • Franklin County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bakersfield[13].
  • Franklin County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Berkshire[14].
  • Franklin County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Enosburgh[15].
  • Franklin County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fairfax[16].
  • Franklin County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fairfield[17].
  • Franklin County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fletcher[18].
  • Franklin County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Franklin[19].
  • Franklin County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Georgia[20].
  • Franklin County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Highgate[21].
  • Franklin County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Montgomery[22].
  • Franklin County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Richford[23].
  • Franklin County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sheldon[24].
  • Franklin County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as St. Albans[25].
  • Franklin County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as St. Albans[26].
  • Franklin County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Swanton[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Franklin County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1792'}[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+218'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+47746'}[30], {'amount': '+47785'}[31], {'amount': '+48151'}[32], {'amount': '+48244'}[33], {'amount': '+48294'}[34], and {'amount': '+48799'}[35].

Designation and Status

Franklin County's instance of is recorded as county of Vermont[5].

History and Context

November 5, 1792 marks the founding of Franklin County[36]. Benjamin Franklin is named after it[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Franklin County include Franklin County State Airport[37], an airport[38], in United States[39].

Why It Matters

Franklin County draws 73 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_vermont category, ranking #8 of 14).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for it include Franklin County State Airport[37], an airport[38], in United States[39].

Related Entities

Benjamin Franklin United States Vermont

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . vtransmaps.vermont.gov. Retrieved . vtransmaps.vermont.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . vtransmaps.vermont.gov. Retrieved . vtransmaps.vermont.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . vtransmaps.vermont.gov. Retrieved . vtransmaps.vermont.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . vtransmaps.vermont.gov. Retrieved . vtransmaps.vermont.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . 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.
  26. [36] ↑ . publications.newberry.org. publications.newberry.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [35] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → county of Vermont
    Located in the statistical territorial entity → Burlington metropolitan area
    Category for people who died here → Q124258516
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Bakersfield, Berkshire, Enosburgh +12
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1748]]: C110499, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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