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Oswego County

county in New York, United States
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Oswego County
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Oswego County

Summary

Oswego County is a county of New York[1]. It draws 139 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_new_york category, ranking #32 of 65).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oswego County is located in New York[3].
  • Oswego County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Oswego County is on the body of water Lake Ontario[5].
  • Oswego County's instance of is recorded as county of New York[6].
  • Oswego County's capital is recorded as Oswego[7].
  • Oswego County's shares border with is recorded as Jefferson County[8].
  • Oswego County's shares border with is recorded as Onondaga County[9].
  • Oswego County's shares border with is recorded as Lewis County[10].
  • Oswego County's shares border with is recorded as Oneida County[11].
  • Oswego County's shares border with is recorded as Madison County[12].
  • Oswego County's shares border with is recorded as Cayuga County[13].
  • Oswego River is named after Oswego County[14].
  • Oswego County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Oswego[15].
  • Oswego County's Commons category is recorded as Oswego County, New York[16].
  • 1816 marks the founding of Oswego County[17].
  • Oswego County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.47, 'lon': -76.2}[18].
  • Oswego County's official website is recorded as https://www.oswegocounty.com/[19].
  • Oswego County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oswego County, New York[20].
  • Oswego County has a population of {'amount': '+122109'}[21].
  • Oswego County has a population of {'amount': '+122147'}[22].
  • Oswego County has a population of {'amount': '+122050'}[23].
  • Oswego County has a population of {'amount': '+121566'}[24].
  • Oswego County has a population of {'amount': '+121165'}[25].
  • Oswego County has a population of {'amount': '+120146'}[26].
  • Oswego County has a population of {'amount': '+117525'}[27].

Body

Geography

Oswego County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in New York[3]. It is on the body of water Lake Ontario[5].

Physical Characteristics

Oswego County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3399'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+122109'}[21], {'amount': '+122147'}[22], {'amount': '+122050'}[23], {'amount': '+121566'}[24], {'amount': '+121165'}[25], and {'amount': '+120146'}[26].

Designation and Status

Oswego County's instance of is recorded as county of New York[6].

History and Context

1816 marks the founding of Oswego County[17]. Oswego River is named after it[14].

Why It Matters

Oswego County draws 139 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_new_york category, ranking #32 of 65).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Govdirectory Lake Ontario New York United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  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. 9d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Oswego County, New York
    List of monuments → National Register of Historic Places listings in Oswego County, New York
    Located in → —
    Shares border with → Jefferson County, Onondaga County, Lewis County +3
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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