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Piatt County

county in Illinois, United States
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Piatt County

Summary

Piatt County is a county of Illinois[1]. It draws 575 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_illinois category, ranking #52 of 102).[2]

Key Facts

  • Piatt County is located in Illinois[3].
  • Piatt County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Piatt County's instance of is recorded as county of Illinois[5].
  • Piatt County's capital is recorded as Monticello[6].
  • Piatt County's shares border with is recorded as McLean County[7].
  • Piatt County's shares border with is recorded as Champaign County[8].
  • Piatt County's shares border with is recorded as Douglas County[9].
  • Piatt County's shares border with is recorded as Moultrie County[10].
  • Piatt County's shares border with is recorded as Macon County[11].
  • Piatt County's shares border with is recorded as DeWitt County[12].
  • James Andrew Piatt is named after Piatt County[13].
  • Piatt County's Commons category is recorded as Piatt County, Illinois[14].
  • 1841 marks the founding of Piatt County[15].
  • Piatt County's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 40.01, 'longitude': -88.59}[16].
  • Piatt County's official website is recorded as http://www.piattcounty.org[17].
  • Piatt County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Piatt County, Illinois[18].
  • Piatt County has a population of {'amount': '+16729'}[19].
  • Piatt County has a population of {'amount': '+16714'}[20].
  • Piatt County has a population of {'amount': '+16670'}[21].
  • Piatt County has a population of {'amount': '+16511'}[22].
  • Piatt County has a population of {'amount': '+16433'}[23].
  • Piatt County has a population of {'amount': '+16387'}[24].
  • Piatt County has a population of {'amount': '+16673'}[25].
  • Piatt County's category for people born here is recorded as Q65674018[26].
  • Piatt County's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+6755'}[27].

Body

Geography

Piatt County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Illinois[3].

Physical Characteristics

Piatt County covers an area of {'amount': '+1140'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+16729'}[19], {'amount': '+16714'}[20], {'amount': '+16670'}[21], {'amount': '+16511'}[22], {'amount': '+16433'}[23], and {'amount': '+16387'}[24].

Designation and Status

Piatt County's instance of is recorded as county of Illinois[5].

History and Context

1841 marks the founding of Piatt County[15]. James Andrew Piatt is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Piatt County draws 575 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_illinois category, ranking #52 of 102).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Illinois 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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  1. 4w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1841-00-00T00:00:00Z
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    Obo gazetteer id → 00008854
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14687]]: Data:US presidential elections by county/Piatt County, Illinois.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States presidentia"
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