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Lincoln County

county in New Mexico, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_new_mexico Q487243
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Summary

Lincoln County is a county of New Mexico[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of county_of_new_mexico entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (995 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lincoln County is located in New Mexico[3].
  • Lincoln County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Lincoln County's instance of is recorded as county of New Mexico[5].
  • Lincoln County's capital is recorded as Carrizozo[6].
  • Lincoln County's shares border with is recorded as Torrance County[7].
  • Lincoln County's shares border with is recorded as Guadalupe County[8].
  • Lincoln County's shares border with is recorded as De Baca County[9].
  • Lincoln County's shares border with is recorded as Chaves County[10].
  • Lincoln County's shares border with is recorded as Otero County[11].
  • Lincoln County's shares border with is recorded as Sierra County[12].
  • Lincoln County's shares border with is recorded as Socorro County[13].
  • Abraham Lincoln is named after Lincoln County[14].
  • Lincoln County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Carrizozo[15].
  • Lincoln County's Commons category is recorded as Lincoln County, New Mexico[16].
  • 1869 marks the founding of Lincoln County[17].
  • Lincoln County's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 33.74, 'longitude': -105.46}[18].
  • Lincoln County's official website is recorded as http://www.lincolncountynm.net[19].
  • Lincoln County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lincoln County, New Mexico[20].
  • Lincoln County has a population of {'amount': '+20497'}[21].
  • Lincoln County has a population of {'amount': '+20472'}[22].
  • Lincoln County has a population of {'amount': '+20433'}[23].
  • Lincoln County has a population of {'amount': '+20266'}[24].
  • Lincoln County has a population of {'amount': '+20105'}[25].
  • Lincoln County has a population of {'amount': '+19420'}[26].
  • Lincoln County has a population of {'amount': '+20269'}[27].

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Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Lincoln County covers an area of {'amount': '+12513'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+20497'}[21], {'amount': '+20472'}[22], {'amount': '+20433'}[23], {'amount': '+20266'}[24], {'amount': '+20105'}[25], and {'amount': '+19420'}[26].

Designation and Status

Lincoln County's instance of is recorded as county of New Mexico[5].

History and Context

1869 marks the founding of Lincoln County[17]. Abraham Lincoln is named after it[14].

Why It Matters

Lincoln County ranks in the top 9% of county_of_new_mexico entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (995 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Abraham Lincoln New Mexico United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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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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Edit History

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. 5w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Obo gazetteer id → 00055937
    Umls cui → C3815200
    Located in time zone → —
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Lincoln County, New
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Lincoln County, New Mexico.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States preside"
  2. 21w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Country → —
    Named after → Abraham Lincoln
    Category for people who died here → Q105923768
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Nci thesaurus id: C109497, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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