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Oglethorpe County

county in Georgia, United States
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Oglethorpe County

Summary

Oglethorpe County is a county of Georgia[1]. It draws 78 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_georgia category, ranking #56 of 161).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oglethorpe County is located in Georgia[3].
  • Oglethorpe County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Oglethorpe County's instance of is recorded as county of Georgia[5].
  • Oglethorpe County's capital is recorded as Lexington[6].
  • Oglethorpe County's shares border with is recorded as Madison County[7].
  • Oglethorpe County's shares border with is recorded as Greene County[8].
  • Oglethorpe County's shares border with is recorded as Elbert County[9].
  • Oglethorpe County's shares border with is recorded as Wilkes County[10].
  • Oglethorpe County's shares border with is recorded as Taliaferro County[11].
  • Oglethorpe County's shares border with is recorded as Clarke County[12].
  • Oglethorpe County's shares border with is recorded as Oconee County[13].
  • James Oglethorpe is named after Oglethorpe County[14].
  • Oglethorpe County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lexington[15].
  • Oglethorpe County's Commons category is recorded as Oglethorpe County, Georgia[16].
  • December 19, 1793 marks the founding of Oglethorpe County[17].
  • Oglethorpe County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.88, 'lon': -83.08}[18].
  • Oglethorpe County's official website is recorded as http://onlineoglethorpe.com/[19].
  • Oglethorpe County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oglethorpe County, Georgia[20].
  • Oglethorpe County has a population of {'amount': '+14899'}[21].
  • Oglethorpe County has a population of {'amount': '+14907'}[22].
  • Oglethorpe County has a population of {'amount': '+14769'}[23].
  • Oglethorpe County has a population of {'amount': '+14637'}[24].
  • Oglethorpe County has a population of {'amount': '+14548'}[25].
  • Oglethorpe County has a population of {'amount': '+14871'}[26].
  • Oglethorpe County has a population of {'amount': '+14825'}[27].

Body

Geography

Oglethorpe County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Georgia[3].

Physical Characteristics

Oglethorpe County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1145'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+14899'}[21], {'amount': '+14907'}[22], {'amount': '+14769'}[23], {'amount': '+14637'}[24], {'amount': '+14548'}[25], and {'amount': '+14871'}[26].

Designation and Status

Oglethorpe County's instance of is recorded as county of Georgia[5].

History and Context

December 19, 1793 marks the founding of Oglethorpe County[17]. James Oglethorpe is named after it[14].

Why It Matters

Oglethorpe County draws 78 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_georgia category, ranking #56 of 161).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Georgia United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: 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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  1. 7d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Oglethorpe County, Georgia
    Capital → —
    Instance of → county of Georgia
    Inception → +1793-12-19T00:00:00Z
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