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Rock County

county in Minnesota, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_minnesota Q491170
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Rock County

Summary

Rock County is a county of Minnesota[1]. It draws 235 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_minnesota category, ranking #56 of 89).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rock County is located in Minnesota[3].
  • Rock County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Rock County's instance of is recorded as county of Minnesota[5].
  • Rock County's capital is recorded as Luverne[6].
  • Rock County's shares border with is recorded as Pipestone County[7].
  • Rock County's shares border with is recorded as Murray County[8].
  • Rock County's shares border with is recorded as Nobles County[9].
  • Rock County's shares border with is recorded as Lyon County[10].
  • Rock County's shares border with is recorded as Minnehaha County[11].
  • Rock County's shares border with is recorded as Moody County[12].
  • Rock County's Commons category is recorded as Rock County, Minnesota[13].
  • May 23, 1857 marks the founding of Rock County[14].
  • Rock County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.67, 'lon': -96.25}[15].
  • Rock County's official website is recorded as http://www.co.rock.mn.us[16].
  • Rock County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rock County, Minnesota[17].
  • Rock County has a population of {'amount': '+9687'}[18].
  • Rock County has a population of {'amount': '+9659'}[19].
  • Rock County has a population of {'amount': '+9626'}[20].
  • Rock County has a population of {'amount': '+9546'}[21].
  • Rock County has a population of {'amount': '+9520'}[22].
  • Rock County has a population of {'amount': '+9600'}[23].
  • Rock County has a population of {'amount': '+9704'}[24].
  • Rock County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Rock County, Minnesota[25].
  • Rock County's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+3990'}[26].
  • Rock County's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rock County'}[27].

Body

Geography

Rock County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Minnesota[3].

Physical Characteristics

Rock County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1251'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+9687'}[18], {'amount': '+9659'}[19], {'amount': '+9626'}[20], {'amount': '+9546'}[21], {'amount': '+9520'}[22], and {'amount': '+9600'}[23].

Designation and Status

Rock County's instance of is recorded as county of Minnesota[5].

History and Context

May 23, 1857 marks the founding of Rock County[14].

Why It Matters

Rock County draws 235 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_minnesota category, ranking #56 of 89).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Minnesota United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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. 24d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1857-05-23T00:00:00Z
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 43.67, 'lon': -96.25}
    Population → —
    Coordinates → —
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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