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Queens County

county in New York, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_new_york Q5142559

Facts

14 properties

Identity

Instance of
county of New York
Inception
1683[9]
Native label
Queens County[11]

Location

Country
United States[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 40.717°, -73.867°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
New York[2]
Shares border with
Kings County, Bronx County, New York County, Nassau County[4][5][6][7]

Population and size

Area
+108.7[13]
Population
+2252196[10]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 2,252,196 GeoNames 2,230,722 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
More facts +5
Coextensive with
Queens[14]
Geoshape
🗺️ View shape: United States/New York/Queens County
NCI Thesaurus ID
C109556[12]
Named after
Catherine of Braganza[8]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Govdirectory[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Queens County, NY en Queens County en Queens County, New York el κομητεία Κουίνς es condado de Queens es Queens County fi Queensin piirikunta fr comté de Queens fr Queens County he מחוז קווינס he קווינס קאונטי hu Queens megye it contea di Queens it Queens County ja クイーンズ郡 ko 퀸스 카운티 ru Куинс (округ) ru округ Куинс tr Queens County tr Queens County, New York
🔖 Identifiers · 34
VIAF cluster ID
145491539
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n85300531
GND ID
5540595-2
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Flushing, Queens 2 (35145736471).jpg ↗
Data Commons ID
geoId/36081
Described at URL
www.ny.gov
FAST ID
1246810
FIPS 6-4 ID
36081
FactGrid item ID
Cathedral of Syracuse
GADM ID
USA.33.42_1
GNIS Feature ID
974139
GeoNames ID
5133268
Show all 34 identifiers +22
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
1002814
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11x1nz450
Google Maps Customer ID
13769886275011317406
HASC
US.NY.QU
House Divided ID
26091
INaturalist place ID
675
J9U entity ID
987007567266705171
KnowWhereGraph entity ID
administrativeRegion.USA.36081
Mindat locality ID
192477
Natural Atlas ID
1932034
OBO Gazetteer ID
00008711
Open Civic Data Division ID
ocd-division/country:us/state:ny/county:queens
OpenHistoricalMap relation ID
2793407
OpenStreetMap relation ID
369519
Our Campaigns container ID
4598
Quora topic ID
Queens-County-NY
Taxonomicon ID
1806808
U.S. National Archives Identifier
10036406
UMLS CUI
C3816497
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["AdministrativeDivision", {"QueensCounty", "NewYork", "UnitedStates"}]
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJqQBx4fB8XmFJfMf886Kd
Yale LUX ID
place/248e0f8a-8f7e-4b82-a456-da725b77ecf7
📚 Sources · 1
  • GeoNames as of 2026-09-26 · 1 statement · CC BY 4.0 CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.

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Elevation above sea levelP2044
10 m 2026-09-26 A/ADM2 · US GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
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Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
Bronze
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🔗 Connections
Shares border with 4
Nassau County, New York County, Kings County, Bronx County
← Place of burial 4
Sara Adler, Raphael Soyer, Moses Soyer, Isaac Soyer
← Shares border with 4
Nassau County, New York County, Kings County, Bronx County
Coextensive with 1
Queens
Contained subdivisions 1
Gateway National Recreation Area
Country 1
United States
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
New York
Named after 1
Catherine of Braganza
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
WikiProject Govdirectory
← Coextensive with 1
Queens
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
New York
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Summary

Queens County is a county of New York[1].

Related Entities

Catherine of Braganza New York United States WikiProject Govdirectory

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] ↑ . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Unified Medical Language System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . data.census.gov. data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → New York
    Population → {'amount': '+2252196'}
    Instance of → county of New York
    Country → United States
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #31546"
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