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Potter County

county in Pennsylvania, United States
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Summary

Potter County is a county of Pennsylvania[1]. It draws 599 Wikipedia views per month (county of pennsylvania category, ranking #35 of 67).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Pennsylvania[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Capital: Coudersport[5]
  • Shares border with: Allegany County[6], Steuben County[7], Tioga County[8], Lycoming County[9], Clinton County[10], Cameron County[11], McKean County[12]
  • Named after: James Potter[13]
  • Commons category: Potter County, Pennsylvania[14]
  • Inception: September 1, 1826[15]
  • Coordinate location: 41.74, -77.9[16]
  • Official website: http://www.pottercountypa.net[17]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Potter County, Pennsylvania[18]
  • Population: 17,457[19], 17,475[20], 17,448[21], 17,635[22], 17,497[23], 17,093[24], 16,396[25]
  • Category for people born here: Q41103709[26]
  • Category for people who died here: Q110253404[27]
  • Number of households: 6630[28]
  • Native label: Potter County[29]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C109984[30]
  • Different from: Potter County[31]
  • Area: 2801[32]
  • Water as percent of area: 0.02[33]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Potter County, Pennsylvania[34]
  • Per capita income: 26,439[35]
  • P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Potter County, Pennsylvania.tab[36]

Why It Matters

Potter County has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Related Entities

Pennsylvania 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. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . 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. 5w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Potter County, Penn
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Potter County, Pennsylvania.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States presid"
  2. 21w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Umls cui → C3812273
    Obo gazetteer id → 22225422
    Taxonomicon id → 1807334
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31546|batch #31546]]"
  3. 21w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → —
    Area → {'amount': '+2801'}
    Coordinates → —
    Website → —
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Nci thesaurus id: C109984, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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