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Poweshiek County

county in Iowa, United States
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Poweshiek County

Summary

Poweshiek County is a county of Iowa[1]. It draws 306 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_iowa category, ranking #16 of 99).[2]

Key Facts

  • Poweshiek County is located in Iowa[3].
  • Poweshiek County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Poweshiek County's instance of is recorded as county of Iowa[5].
  • Poweshiek County's capital is recorded as Montezuma[6].
  • Poweshiek County's shares border with is recorded as Tama County[7].
  • Poweshiek County's shares border with is recorded as Mahaska County[8].
  • Poweshiek County's shares border with is recorded as Jasper County[9].
  • Poweshiek County's shares border with is recorded as Iowa County[10].
  • Poweshiek County's shares border with is recorded as Keokuk County[11].
  • Poweshiek County's shares border with is recorded as Marshall County[12].
  • Poweshiek County's shares border with is recorded as Benton County[13].
  • Poweshiek is named after Poweshiek County[14].
  • Poweshiek County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Montezuma[15].
  • Poweshiek County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Malcom[16].
  • Poweshiek County's Commons category is recorded as Poweshiek County, Iowa[17].
  • Poweshiek County's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−05:00[18].
  • 1843 marks the founding of Poweshiek County[19].
  • Poweshiek County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.684166666667, 'lon': -92.53}[20].
  • Poweshiek County's official website is recorded as http://www.poweshiekcounty.org[21].
  • Poweshiek County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Poweshiek County, Iowa[22].
  • Poweshiek County has a population of {'amount': '+18914'}[23].
  • Poweshiek County has a population of {'amount': '+18898'}[24].
  • Poweshiek County has a population of {'amount': '+18837'}[25].
  • Poweshiek County has a population of {'amount': '+18728'}[26].
  • Poweshiek County has a population of {'amount': '+18601'}[27].

Body

Geography

Poweshiek County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Iowa[3].

Physical Characteristics

Poweshiek County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1518'}[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+293'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+18914'}[23], {'amount': '+18898'}[24], {'amount': '+18837'}[25], {'amount': '+18728'}[26], {'amount': '+18601'}[27], and {'amount': '+18550'}[30].

Designation and Status

Poweshiek County's instance of is recorded as county of Iowa[5].

History and Context

1843 marks the founding of Poweshiek County[19]. Poweshiek is named after it[14].

Why It Matters

Poweshiek County draws 306 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_iowa category, ranking #16 of 99).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Related Entities

Iowa United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . poweshiekcounty.org. Retrieved . poweshiekcounty.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital → Montezuma
    Described by source → The American Cyclopædia
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Iowa
    Named after → —
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46950|batch #46950]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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