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Garissa County

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Garissa County

Summary

Garissa County is a county of Kenya[1]. It draws 101 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_kenya category, ranking #8 of 47).[2]

Key Facts

  • Garissa County is located in Kenya[3].
  • Garissa County is in the country of Kenya[4].
  • Garissa County's instance of is recorded as county of Kenya[5].
  • Garissa County's capital is recorded as Garissa[6].
  • Garissa County's locator map image is recorded as Garissa County in Kenya.svg[7].
  • Garissa County's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as KE-07[8].
  • Garissa County's Commons category is recorded as Garissa County[9].
  • Garissa County's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 3495541[10].
  • +2013-03-04T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Garissa County[11].
  • Garissa County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -0.45694444444444, 'lon': 39.658333333333}[12].
  • Garissa County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -0.455348, 'lon': 39.6406}[13].
  • Garissa County's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02696gl[14].
  • Garissa County's official website is recorded as http://www.garissa.go.ke/[15].
  • Garissa County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Garissa County[16].
  • Garissa County's population is recorded as {'amount': '+841353'}[17].
  • Garissa County's office held by head of government is recorded as Governor of Garissa County[18].
  • Garissa County's GeoNames ID is recorded as 197744[19].
  • Garissa County's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1138'}[20].
  • Garissa County's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+45720.2'}[21].
  • Garissa County's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2245009[22].
  • Garissa County's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03047958n[23].
  • Garissa County's language used is recorded as Kiswahili[24].
  • Garissa County's language used is recorded as Waata[25].
  • Garissa County's language used is recorded as Pokomo[26].
  • Garissa County's language used is recorded as Ilwana[27].

Body

Geography

Garissa County is in the country of Kenya[4]. It is located in Kenya[3].

Physical Characteristics

Garissa County's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+45720.2'}[21]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1138'}[20]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+841353'}[17].

Designation and Status

Garissa County's instance of is recorded as county of Kenya[5].

History and Context

+2013-03-04T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Garissa County[11].

Why It Matters

Garissa County draws 101 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_kenya category, ranking #8 of 47).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Kenya

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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