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Lyon County

county in Minnesota, United States
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Lyon County
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Lyon County

Summary

Lyon County is a county of Minnesota[1]. It draws 55 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_minnesota category, ranking #44 of 89).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lyon County is located in Minnesota[3].
  • Lyon County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Lyon County's image is recorded as SMSU student center 2.JPG[5].
  • Lyon County's instance of is recorded as county of Minnesota[6].
  • Lyon County's capital is recorded as Marshall[7].
  • Lyon County's shares border with is recorded as Yellow Medicine County[8].
  • Lyon County's shares border with is recorded as Murray County[9].
  • Lyon County's shares border with is recorded as Redwood County[10].
  • Lyon County's shares border with is recorded as Pipestone County[11].
  • Lyon County's shares border with is recorded as Lincoln County[12].
  • Nathaniel Lyon is named after Lyon County[13].
  • Lyon County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cottonwood[14].
  • Lyon County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Florence[15].
  • Lyon County's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 136053222[16].
  • Lyon County's locator map image is recorded as Map of Minnesota highlighting Lyon County.svg[17].
  • Lyon County's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81093328[18].
  • Lyon County's Commons category is recorded as Lyon County, Minnesota[19].
  • Lyon County's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1795851[20].
  • +1869-11-02T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Lyon County[21].
  • Lyon County's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 659487[22].
  • Lyon County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.41, 'lon': -95.84}[23].
  • Lyon County's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0nhf6[24].
  • Lyon County's official website is recorded as https://www.lyonco.org/[25].
  • Lyon County's FIPS 6-4 ID is recorded as 27083[26].
  • Lyon County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lyon County, Minnesota[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Lyon County's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1869'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+25857'}[29], {'amount': '+25850'}[30], {'amount': '+25796'}[31], {'amount': '+25614'}[32], {'amount': '+25487'}[33], and {'amount': '+25673'}[34].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

+1869-11-02T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Lyon County[21]. Nathaniel Lyon is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Lyon County draws 55 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_minnesota category, ranking #44 of 89).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Related Entities

Minnesota United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . geonames.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [33] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [34] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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