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Madison County

county in Montana, United States
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Madison County

Summary

Madison County is a county of Montana[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of county_of_montana entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Madison County is located in Montana[3].
  • Madison County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Madison County's instance of is recorded as county of Montana[5].
  • Madison County's capital is recorded as Virginia City[6].
  • Madison County's shares border with is recorded as Jefferson County[7].
  • Madison County's shares border with is recorded as Beaverhead County[8].
  • Madison County's shares border with is recorded as Silver Bow County[9].
  • Madison County's shares border with is recorded as Gallatin County[10].
  • Madison County's shares border with is recorded as Fremont County[11].
  • James Madison is named after Madison County[12].
  • Madison County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Virginia City[13].
  • Madison County's Commons category is recorded as Madison County, Montana[14].
  • 1865 marks the founding of Madison County[15].
  • Madison County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.3, 'lon': -111.92}[16].
  • Madison County's official website is recorded as http://www.madison.mt.gov[17].
  • Madison County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Madison County, Montana[18].
  • Madison County has a population of {'amount': '+7691'}[19].
  • Madison County has a population of {'amount': '+7685'}[20].
  • Madison County has a population of {'amount': '+7693'}[21].
  • Madison County has a population of {'amount': '+7745'}[22].
  • Madison County has a population of {'amount': '+7712'}[23].
  • Madison County has a population of {'amount': '+7915'}[24].
  • Madison County has a population of {'amount': '+8623'}[25].
  • Madison County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Madison County, Montana[26].
  • Madison County's category for people born here is recorded as Q59425565[27].

Body

Geography

Madison County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Montana[3].

Physical Characteristics

Madison County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+9331'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+7691'}[19], {'amount': '+7685'}[20], {'amount': '+7693'}[21], {'amount': '+7745'}[22], {'amount': '+7712'}[23], and {'amount': '+7915'}[24].

Designation and Status

Madison County's instance of is recorded as county of Montana[5].

History and Context

1865 marks the founding of Madison County[15]. James Madison is named after it[12].

Why It Matters

Madison County ranks in the top 7% of county_of_montana entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

James Madison Montana 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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  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . census.gov. 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] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 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. 21d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Umls cui → C3815916
    Taxonomicon id → 1806525
    Obo gazetteer id → 22224543
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  2. 21d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Montana
    List of monuments → National Register of Historic Places listings in Madison County, Montana
    Capital → Virginia City
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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