Lake County

county in Ohio, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_ohio Q288606
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Lake County

Summary

Lake County is a county of Ohio[1]. It draws 209 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_ohio category, ranking #18 of 88).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lake County is located in Ohio[3].
  • Lake County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Lake County is on the body of water Lake Erie[5].
  • Lake County's instance of is recorded as county of Ohio[6].
  • Lake County's capital is recorded as Painesville[7].
  • Lake County's shares border with is recorded as Geauga County[8].
  • Lake County's shares border with is recorded as Cuyahoga County[9].
  • Lake County's shares border with is recorded as Ashtabula County[10].
  • Lake Erie is named after Lake County[11].
  • Lake County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Painesville[12].
  • Lake County's Commons category is recorded as Lake County, Ohio[13].
  • Lake County's licence plate code is recorded as 43[14].
  • March 6, 1840 marks the founding of Lake County[15].
  • Lake County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.82, 'lon': -81.24}[16].
  • Lake County's authority is recorded as government of Lake County[17].
  • Lake County's official website is recorded as http://www.lakecountyohio.gov[18].
  • Lake County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lake County, Ohio[19].
  • Lake County has a population of {'amount': '+230041'}[20].
  • Lake County has a population of {'amount': '+230018'}[21].
  • Lake County has a population of {'amount': '+229895'}[22].
  • Lake County has a population of {'amount': '+229528'}[23].
  • Lake County has a population of {'amount': '+229857'}[24].
  • Lake County has a population of {'amount': '+229245'}[25].
  • Lake County has a population of {'amount': '+232603'}[26].
  • Lake County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Lake County, Ohio[27].

Body

Geography

Lake County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Ohio[3]. It is on the body of water Lake Erie[5].

Physical Characteristics

Lake County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2535'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+230041'}[20], {'amount': '+230018'}[21], {'amount': '+229895'}[22], {'amount': '+229528'}[23], {'amount': '+229857'}[24], and {'amount': '+229245'}[25].

Designation and Status

Lake County's instance of is recorded as county of Ohio[6].

History and Context

March 6, 1840 marks the founding of Lake County[15]. Lake Erie is named after it[11].

Why It Matters

Lake County draws 209 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_ohio category, ranking #18 of 88).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  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. 22d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Obo gazetteer id 00225657
    Umls cui C3813641
    Taxonomicon id 1807059
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  2. 22d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image Lake County Courthouse, Painesville OH, USA.jpg
    Nci thesaurus id C109773
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  3. 4w ago · Schekinov Alexey Victorovich · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for people born here Category:Births in Lake County, Ohio
    Population
    Category for people who died here Category:Deaths in Lake County, Ohio
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Ohio
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P571]]: 6 March 1840"
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