Jefferson County

Summary

Jefferson County is a county of New York^[1]. It draws 172 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_new_york category, ranking #22 of 65).^[2]

Key Facts

• Jefferson County is located in New York^[3].
• Jefferson County is in the country of United States^[4].
• Jefferson County's instance of is recorded as county of New York^[5].
• Jefferson County's capital is recorded as Watertown^[6].
• Jefferson County's shares border with is recorded as St. Lawrence County^[7].
• Jefferson County's shares border with is recorded as Oswego County^[8].
• Jefferson County's shares border with is recorded as Lewis County^[9].
• Thomas Jefferson is named after Jefferson County^[10].
• Jefferson County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Watertown^[11].
• Jefferson County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fort Drum^[12].
• Jefferson County's Commons category is recorded as Jefferson County, New York^[13].
• 1805 marks the founding of Jefferson County^[14].
• Jefferson County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.99, 'lon': -76.05}^[15].
• Jefferson County's official website is recorded as http://www.co.jefferson.ny.us^[16].
• Jefferson County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jefferson County, New York^[17].
• Jefferson County has a population of {'amount': '+116229'}^[18].
• Jefferson County has a population of {'amount': '+116605'}^[19].
• Jefferson County has a population of {'amount': '+118294'}^[20].
• Jefferson County has a population of {'amount': '+120941'}^[21].
• Jefferson County has a population of {'amount': '+119504'}^[22].
• Jefferson County has a population of {'amount': '+117635'}^[23].
• Jefferson County has a population of {'amount': '+116721'}^[24].
• Jefferson County's topic has template is recorded as Template:Jefferson County, New York^[25].
• Jefferson County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson County, New York^[26].
• Jefferson County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Jefferson County, New York^[27].

Body

Geography

Jefferson County is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in New York^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Jefferson County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4810'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+116229'}^[18], {'amount': '+116605'}^[19], {'amount': '+118294'}^[20], {'amount': '+120941'}^[21], {'amount': '+119504'}^[22], and {'amount': '+117635'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Jefferson County's instance of is recorded as county of New York^[5].

History and Context

1805 marks the founding of Jefferson County^[14]. Thomas Jefferson is named after it^[10].

Why It Matters

Jefferson County draws 172 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_new_york category, ranking #22 of 65).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]