Lake County

county in Minnesota, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_minnesota Q491178
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Lake County

Summary

Lake County is a county of Minnesota[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of county_of_minnesota entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lake County is located in Minnesota[3].
  • Lake County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Lake County's image is recorded as Lake Co Courthouse 002.jpg[5].
  • Lake County's instance of is recorded as county of Minnesota[6].
  • Lake County's capital is recorded as Two Harbors[7].
  • Lake County's shares border with is recorded as Cook County[8].
  • Lake County's shares border with is recorded as St. Louis County[9].
  • Lake County's shares border with is recorded as Bayfield County[10].
  • Lake County's shares border with is recorded as Ashland County[11].
  • Lake Superior is named after Lake County[12].
  • Lake County's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 152430283[13].
  • Lake County's locator map image is recorded as Map of Minnesota highlighting Lake County.svg[14].
  • Lake County's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79058430[15].
  • Lake County's Commons category is recorded as Lake County, Minnesota[16].
  • Lake County's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1796051[17].
  • +1856-03-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Lake County[18].
  • Lake County's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 659484[19].
  • Lake County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.53, 'lon': -91.39}[20].
  • Lake County's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0nhhq[21].
  • Lake County's official website is recorded as http://www.co.lake.mn.us[22].
  • Lake County's FIPS 6-4 ID is recorded as 27075[23].
  • Lake County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lake County, Minnesota[24].
  • Lake County's population is recorded as {'amount': '+10866'}[25].
  • Lake County's population is recorded as {'amount': '+10862'}[26].
  • Lake County's population is recorded as {'amount': '+10801'}[27].

Body

Geography

Lake County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Minnesota[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lake County's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7746'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+10866'}[25], {'amount': '+10862'}[26], {'amount': '+10801'}[27], {'amount': '+10813'}[29], {'amount': '+10777'}[30], and {'amount': '+10631'}[31].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

+1856-03-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Lake County[18]. Lake Superior is named after it[12].

Why It Matters

Lake County ranks in the top 8% of county_of_minnesota entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . geonames.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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