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Sangamon County

county in Illinois, United States
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Sangamon County

Summary

Sangamon County is a county of Illinois[1]. It draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_illinois category, ranking #33 of 102).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sangamon County is located in Illinois[3].
  • Sangamon County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Sangamon County's image is recorded as Abraham Lincoln Tomb Springfield Illiois.jpg[5].
  • Sangamon County's instance of is recorded as county of Illinois[6].
  • Sangamon County's capital is recorded as Springfield[7].
  • Sangamon County's shares border with is recorded as Menard County[8].
  • Sangamon County's shares border with is recorded as Logan County[9].
  • Sangamon County's shares border with is recorded as Macon County[10].
  • Sangamon County's shares border with is recorded as Christian County[11].
  • Sangamon County's shares border with is recorded as Montgomery County[12].
  • Sangamon County's shares border with is recorded as Macoupin County[13].
  • Sangamon County's shares border with is recorded as Morgan County[14].
  • Sangamon County's shares border with is recorded as Cass County[15].
  • Sangamon River is named after Sangamon County[16].
  • Sangamon County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Virden[17].
  • Sangamon County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Auburn[18].
  • Sangamon County's ISNI is recorded as 0000000404211593[19].
  • Sangamon County's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 132549609[20].
  • Sangamon County's locator map image is recorded as Map of Illinois highlighting Sangamon County.svg[21].
  • Sangamon County's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82130764[22].
  • Sangamon County's Commons category is recorded as Sangamon County, Illinois[23].
  • Sangamon County's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1800582[24].
  • +1821-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sangamon County[25].
  • Sangamon County's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1785010[26].
  • Sangamon County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.76, 'lon': -89.66}[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Sangamon County's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2271'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+197465'}[29], {'amount': '+197835'}[30], {'amount': '+198914'}[31], {'amount': '+199269'}[32], {'amount': '+199145'}[33], and {'amount': '+198712'}[34].

Designation and Status

Sangamon County's instance of is recorded as county of Illinois[6].

History and Context

+1821-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sangamon County[25]. Sangamon River is named after it[16].

Why It Matters

Sangamon County draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_illinois category, ranking #33 of 102).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Related Entities

Illinois United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . Open ISNI for Organizations. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . geonames.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [33] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [34] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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