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Greene County

county in Illinois, United States
Administrative Area County Of Illinois Q377023

Facts

19 properties

Identity

Instance of
county of Illinois
Inception
1821[11]
Official website
www.greenecountyil.com[12]
Native label
Greene County[22]

Location

Country
United States[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 39.350°, -90.390°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Illinois[1]
Shares border with
Scott County, Jersey County, Calhoun County, Morgan County, Macoupin County, Pike County[4][5][6][7][8][9]

Population and size

Area
+1415[25]
Population
12k (12k–14k, n=7)[13][14][15][16][17][18][19]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 13,886 · 13,876 · 13,839 · 13,622 · 13,629 GeoNames 13,044 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
More facts +9
Capital
Carrollton[3]
Different from
Greene County[24]
Geoshape
🗺️ View shape: United States/Illinois/Greene County
List of monuments
National Register of Historic Places listings in Greene County, Illinois[20]
NCI Thesaurus ID
C108313[23]
Named after
Nathanael Greene[10]
Number of households
+4984[21]
Per capita income
+27105[27]
Water as percent of area
+0.6[26]
🏷️ Also known as
en Greene County, IL en Greene County, Illinois en Greene County ar مقاطعة غرين el κομητεία Γκριν es condado de Greene es Greene County fa شهرستان گرین، ایلینوی fi Greenen piirikunta fr comté de Greene fr Greene County he מחוז גרין hu Greene megye it contea di Greene it Greene County ja グリーン郡 ko 그린군 pl Hrabstwo Greene pt Greene County ro Comitatul Greene
🔖 Identifiers · 27
VIAF cluster ID
159455326
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n81050420
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Image Greene County Courthouse.jpg ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
18898
FIPS 6-4 ID
17061
Freebase ID
/m/0nvmk
GADM ID
USA.14.31_1
GNIS Feature ID
424232
GeoNames ID
4239836
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
1002422
HASC
US.IL.GE
INaturalist place ID
1775
Show all 27 identifiers +15
J9U entity ID
987007562045905171
KnowWhereGraph entity ID
administrativeRegion.USA.17061
OBO Gazetteer ID
22225728
OpenHistoricalMap relation ID
2791706
OpenStreetMap relation ID
1800720
Our Campaigns container ID
985
Quora topic ID
Greene-County-IL
Taxonomicon ID
1805310
Topic's main category
Category:Greene County, Illinois
U.S. National Archives Identifier
10036507
UMLS CUI
C3814405
Who's on First ID
102083529
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["AdministrativeDivision", {"GreeneCounty", "Illinois", "UnitedStates"}]
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJxhqfgHpDwMCkXTh8MHG3
Yale LUX ID
place/a9fda9e6-c5f4-47c3-a5a9-3566ea648f44
📚 Sources · 1
  • GeoNames as of 2026-09-26 · 2 statements · CC BY 4.0 CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.

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Elevation above sea levelP2044
162 m 2026-09-26 A/ADM2 · US GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
where from?
Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
Bronze
1da92a6323a5fec3… admin1CodesASCII.txt +9 files
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Located in time zoneP421
America/Chicago 2026-09-26 A/ADM2 · US GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
where from?
Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
Bronze
1da92a6323a5fec3… admin1CodesASCII.txt +9 files
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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 25
Carrollton, Greenfield, Roodhouse, White Hall, Eldred, Hillview, Kane, Rockbridge +17 more
Shares border with 6
Calhoun County, Scott County, Morgan County, Pike County, Jersey County, Macoupin County
← Shares border with 6
Calhoun County, Scott County, Morgan County, Pike County, Jersey County, Macoupin County
← Category combines topics 3
Category:People from Greene County, Illinois, Category:Populated places in Greene County, Illinois, Category:Geography of Greene County, Illinois
Capital 1
Carrollton
Category of associated people 1
Category:People from Greene County, Illinois
Country 1
United States
Different from 1
Greene County
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Illinois
Named after 1
Nathanael Greene
Topic's main category 1
Category:Greene County, Illinois
← Capital of 1
Carrollton
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Greene County, Illinois
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Illinois
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Related Entities

Illinois Nathanael Greene United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . greenecountyil.com. greenecountyil.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . greenecountyil.com. greenecountyil.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [1] ↑ . greenecountyil.com. greenecountyil.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . greenecountyil.com. greenecountyil.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . greenecountyil.com. greenecountyil.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . greenecountyil.com. greenecountyil.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7h ago · Schekinov Alexey Victorovich · 2026-11-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim: Geoshape: Data:United States/Illinois/Greene County.map"
  2. 7h ago · Schekinov Alexey Victorovich · 2026-11-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim: Located in the administrative territorial entity: Illinois"
  3. 7h ago · Schekinov Alexey Victorovich · 2026-11-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim: Native label: Greene County"
  4. 7h ago · Schekinov Alexey Victorovich · 2026-11-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim: Instance of: county of Illinois"
  5. 9w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tabular data series → Data:US presidential elections by county/Greene County, Illi
    "Created claim: Tabular data series: Data:US presidential elections by county/Greene County, Illinois.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States presidenti"
  6. 26w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    UMLS CUI → C3814405
    Taxonomicon ID → 1805310
    OBO Gazetteer ID → 22225728
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #31546"
  7. 26w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of households → 4,984
    Topic's main category → Category:Greene County, Illinois
    List of monuments → National Register of Historic Places listings in Greene Coun
    Coordinate location → 39.350°, -90.390°
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: NCI Thesaurus ID: C108313, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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