Fulton County

county in Illinois, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_illinois Q490999
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Fulton County

Summary

Fulton County is a county of Illinois[1]. It draws 84 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_illinois category, ranking #24 of 102).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fulton County is located in Illinois[3].
  • Fulton County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Fulton County's instance of is recorded as county of Illinois[5].
  • Fulton County's capital is recorded as Lewistown[6].
  • Fulton County's shares border with is recorded as Warren County[7].
  • Fulton County's shares border with is recorded as Knox County[8].
  • Fulton County's shares border with is recorded as Peoria County[9].
  • Fulton County's shares border with is recorded as Tazewell County[10].
  • Fulton County's shares border with is recorded as Mason County[11].
  • Fulton County's shares border with is recorded as Schuyler County[12].
  • Fulton County's shares border with is recorded as McDonough County[13].
  • Robert Fulton is named after Fulton County[14].
  • Fulton County's Commons category is recorded as Fulton County, Illinois[15].
  • 1823 marks the founding of Fulton County[16].
  • Fulton County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.48, 'lon': -90.21}[17].
  • Fulton County's official website is recorded as http://www.fultonco.org[18].
  • Fulton County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fulton County, Illinois[19].
  • Fulton County has a population of {'amount': '+37069'}[20].
  • Fulton County has a population of {'amount': '+37075'}[21].
  • Fulton County has a population of {'amount': '+36960'}[22].
  • Fulton County has a population of {'amount': '+36673'}[23].
  • Fulton County has a population of {'amount': '+36346'}[24].
  • Fulton County has a population of {'amount': '+35699'}[25].
  • Fulton County has a population of {'amount': '+33609'}[26].
  • Fulton County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Fulton County[27].

Body

Geography

Fulton County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Illinois[3].

Physical Characteristics

Fulton County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2286'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+37069'}[20], {'amount': '+37075'}[21], {'amount': '+36960'}[22], {'amount': '+36673'}[23], {'amount': '+36346'}[24], and {'amount': '+35699'}[25].

Designation and Status

Fulton County's instance of is recorded as county of Illinois[5].

History and Context

1823 marks the founding of Fulton County[16]. Robert Fulton is named after it[14].

Why It Matters

Fulton County draws 84 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_illinois category, ranking #24 of 102).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [20] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Topic's main category Category:Fulton County, Illinois
    Population
    List of monuments National Register of Historic Places listings in Fulton County
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