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Kendall County

county in Illinois, United States
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Summary

Kendall County is a county of Illinois[1]. It draws 1,715 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_illinois category, ranking #14 of 102).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kendall County is located in Illinois[3].
  • Kendall County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Kendall County's instance of is recorded as county of Illinois[5].
  • Kendall County's capital is recorded as Yorkville[6].
  • Kendall County's shares border with is recorded as DeKalb County[7].
  • Kendall County's shares border with is recorded as Kane County[8].
  • Kendall County's shares border with is recorded as DuPage County[9].
  • Kendall County's shares border with is recorded as Will County[10].
  • Kendall County's shares border with is recorded as Grundy County[11].
  • Kendall County's shares border with is recorded as LaSalle County[12].
  • Amos Kendall is named after Kendall County[13].
  • Kendall County's Commons category is recorded as Kendall County, Illinois[14].
  • 1841 marks the founding of Kendall County[15].
  • Kendall County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.59, 'lon': -88.43}[16].
  • Kendall County's authority is recorded as government of Kendall County[17].
  • Kendall County's official website is recorded as https://www.kendallcountyil.gov/[18].
  • Kendall County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kendall County, Illinois[19].
  • Kendall County has a population of {'amount': '+114736'}[20].
  • Kendall County has a population of {'amount': '+115206'}[21].
  • Kendall County has a population of {'amount': '+116678'}[22].
  • Kendall County has a population of {'amount': '+118108'}[23].
  • Kendall County has a population of {'amount': '+119348'}[24].
  • Kendall County has a population of {'amount': '+123355'}[25].
  • Kendall County has a population of {'amount': '+131869'}[26].
  • Kendall County's category for people born here is recorded as Q63352612[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Kendall County covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+836'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+114736'}[20], {'amount': '+115206'}[21], {'amount': '+116678'}[22], {'amount': '+118108'}[23], {'amount': '+119348'}[24], and {'amount': '+123355'}[25].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

1841 marks the founding of Kendall County[15]. Amos Kendall is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Kendall County draws 1,715 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_illinois category, ranking #14 of 102).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Illinois United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . yorkville.il.us. yorkville.il.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . yorkville.il.us. yorkville.il.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . yorkville.il.us. yorkville.il.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . yorkville.il.us. yorkville.il.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  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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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. 15d ago · Schekinov Alexey Victorovich · 2026-09-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Kendall County Courthouse (10177336773).jpg
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bar', 'bg', 'bpy', 'cdo', 'ce', 'ceb', 'cy', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Native label: Kendall County"
  2. 5w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facebook username → —
    Official website → https://www.kendallcountyil.gov/
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Kendall County, Ill
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Kendall County, Illinois.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States president"
  3. 16w ago · Mxn · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Domain name → kendall.il.us
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Domain name: kendall.il.us"
  4. 21w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Obo gazetteer id → 22225733
    Taxonomicon id → 1805326
    Umls cui → C3811154
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  5. 21w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nci thesaurus id → C108329
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