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Santa Cruz County

county in California, United States
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Santa Cruz County is a county of California[1][2]. It was founded in 1850.

Santa Cruz County

Summary

Santa Cruz County is a county of California[1]. It draws 317 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_california category, ranking #27 of 58).[2]

Key Facts

  • Santa Cruz County is located in California[3].
  • Santa Cruz County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Santa Cruz County is on the body of water Pacific Ocean[5].
  • Santa Cruz County's instance of is recorded as county of California[6].
  • Santa Cruz County's capital is recorded as Santa Cruz[7].
  • Santa Cruz County's shares border with is recorded as Monterey County[8].
  • Santa Cruz County's shares border with is recorded as Santa Clara County[9].
  • Santa Cruz County's shares border with is recorded as San Benito County[10].
  • Santa Cruz County's shares border with is recorded as San Mateo County[11].
  • Santa Cruz is named after Santa Cruz County[12].
  • Santa Cruz County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Santa Cruz[13].
  • Santa Cruz County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Watsonville[14].
  • Santa Cruz County's Commons category is recorded as Santa Cruz County, California[15].
  • 1850 marks the founding of Santa Cruz County[16].
  • Santa Cruz County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.03, 'lon': -122.01}[17].
  • Santa Cruz County's authority is recorded as County of Santa Cruz[18].
  • Santa Cruz County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Santa Cruz County, California[19].
  • Santa Cruz County has a population of {'amount': '+262382'}[20].
  • Santa Cruz County has a population of {'amount': '+263309'}[21].
  • Santa Cruz County has a population of {'amount': '+264797'}[22].
  • Santa Cruz County has a population of {'amount': '+266508'}[23].
  • Santa Cruz County has a population of {'amount': '+269419'}[24].
  • Santa Cruz County has a population of {'amount': '+274146'}[25].
  • Santa Cruz County has a population of {'amount': '+274871'}[26].
  • Santa Cruz County has a population of {'amount': '+273213'}[27].

Body

Founding

1850 marks the founding of Santa Cruz County[16].

Why It Matters

Santa Cruz County draws 317 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_california category, ranking #27 of 58).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

California United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Ballotpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Ballotpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Ballotpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . DataPile. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties in California: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for people born here → Category:Births in Santa Cruz County, California
    Topic's main category → Category:Santa Cruz County, California
    Water as percent of area → {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+26.65'}
    Instance of → county of California
    + 35 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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