Hancock County

county in Indiana, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_indiana Q506172
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Hancock County

Summary

Hancock County is a county of Indiana[1]. It draws 114 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_indiana category, ranking #19 of 92).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hancock County is located in Indiana[3].
  • Hancock County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Hancock County's image is recorded as Hancock Courthouse 8387.JPG[5].
  • Hancock County's instance of is recorded as county of Indiana[6].
  • Hancock County's capital is recorded as Greenfield[7].
  • Hancock County's flag image is recorded as Flag of Hancock County, Indiana.svg[8].
  • Hancock County's shares border with is recorded as Madison County[9].
  • Hancock County's shares border with is recorded as Shelby County[10].
  • Hancock County's shares border with is recorded as Henry County[11].
  • Hancock County's shares border with is recorded as Rush County[12].
  • Hancock County's shares border with is recorded as Marion County[13].
  • Hancock County's shares border with is recorded as Hamilton County[14].
  • John Hancock is named after Hancock County[15].
  • Hancock County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Greenfield[16].
  • Hancock County's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 127863886[17].
  • Hancock County's locator map image is recorded as Map of Indiana highlighting Hancock County.svg[18].
  • Hancock County's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82076383[19].
  • Hancock County's Commons category is recorded as Hancock County, Indiana[20].
  • Hancock County's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1812957[21].
  • Hancock County's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[22].
  • +1827-01-26T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hancock County[23].
  • Hancock County's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 450357[24].
  • Hancock County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.82, 'lon': -85.77}[25].
  • Hancock County's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ntd4[26].
  • Hancock County's official website is recorded as http://www.hancockcoingov.org[27].

Body

Geography

Hancock County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Indiana[3].

Physical Characteristics

Hancock County's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+794'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+70002'}[29], {'amount': '+70203'}[30], {'amount': '+70471'}[31], {'amount': '+70896'}[32], {'amount': '+71575'}[33], and {'amount': '+72520'}[34].

Designation and Status

Hancock County's instance of is recorded as county of Indiana[6].

History and Context

+1827-01-26T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hancock County[23]. John Hancock is named after it[15].

Why It Matters

Hancock County draws 114 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_indiana category, ranking #19 of 92).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  17. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . geonames.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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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