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Kings County

county in New York, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_new_york Q11980692
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Kings County

Summary

Kings County is a county of New York[1]. It draws 196 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_new_york category, ranking #46 of 65).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kings County is located in New York[3].
  • Kings County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Kings County's instance of is recorded as county of New York[5].
  • Kings County's shares border with is recorded as Hudson County[6].
  • Kings County's shares border with is recorded as Queens County[7].
  • Kings County's shares border with is recorded as New York County[8].
  • Kings County's shares border with is recorded as Richmond County[9].
  • Charles II of England is named after Kings County[10].
  • Kings County's Commons category is recorded as Kings County, New York[11].
  • 1683 marks the founding of Kings County[12].
  • Kings County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.65, 'lon': -73.95}[13].
  • Kings County's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Long Island[14].
  • Kings County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kings County, New York[15].
  • Kings County's described at URL is recorded as https://www.ny.gov/counties/kings[16].
  • Kings County has a population of {'amount': '+2465326'}[17].
  • Kings County has a population of {'amount': '+2504700'}[18].
  • Kings County has a population of {'amount': '+2736074'}[19].
  • Kings County has a population of {'amount': '+2641052'}[20].
  • Kings County's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kings County'}[21].
  • Kings County's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C109539[22].
  • Kings County's different from is recorded as King County[23].
  • Kings County's different from is recorded as King County[24].
  • Kings County's different from is recorded as Kings County[25].
  • Kings County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+71'}[26].
  • Kings County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+70.8'}[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+71'}[26], {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+70.8'}[27], and {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+70.82'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2465326'}[17], {'amount': '+2504700'}[18], {'amount': '+2736074'}[19], and {'amount': '+2641052'}[20].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

1683 marks the founding of Kings County[12]. Charles II of England is named after it[10].

Why It Matters

Kings County draws 196 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_new_york category, ranking #46 of 65).[2] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Charles II of England Govdirectory New York United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . ny.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . ny.gov. Retrieved . ny.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Ballotpedia. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . census.gov. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Gazetteer. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Ballotpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . census.gov. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 24d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United States
    Area → {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+71'}, {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+70.8'}, {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+70.82'}
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 40.65, 'lon': -73.95}
    Different from → King County, King County, Kings County
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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