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Scott County

county in Illinois, United States
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Scott County

Summary

Scott County is a county of Illinois[1]. It draws 39 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_illinois category, ranking #59 of 102).[2]

Key Facts

  • Scott County is located in Illinois[3].
  • Scott County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Scott County's image is recorded as Scott County Courthouse, Winchester.jpg[5].
  • Scott County's instance of is recorded as county of Illinois[6].
  • Scott County's capital is recorded as Winchester[7].
  • Scott County's shares border with is recorded as Morgan County[8].
  • Scott County's shares border with is recorded as Greene County[9].
  • Scott County's shares border with is recorded as Pike County[10].
  • Scott County is named after Scott County[11].
  • Scott County's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 158268744[12].
  • Scott County's GND ID is recorded as 4327493-6[13].
  • Scott County's locator map image is recorded as Map of Illinois highlighting Scott County.svg[14].
  • Scott County's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79144909[15].
  • Scott County's Commons category is recorded as Scott County, Illinois[16].
  • Scott County's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1800583[17].
  • +1839-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Scott County[18].
  • Scott County's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 424286[19].
  • Scott County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.65, 'lon': -90.48}[20].
  • Scott County's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0nty6[21].
  • Scott County's official website is recorded as http://www.scottco.org[22].
  • Scott County's FIPS 6-4 ID is recorded as 17171[23].
  • Scott County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Scott County, Illinois[24].
  • Scott County's population is recorded as {'amount': '+5355'}[25].
  • Scott County's population is recorded as {'amount': '+5334'}[26].
  • Scott County's population is recorded as {'amount': '+5229'}[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Scott County's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+655'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+5355'}[25], {'amount': '+5334'}[26], {'amount': '+5229'}[27], {'amount': '+5282'}[29], {'amount': '+5222'}[30], and {'amount': '+5092'}[31].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

+1839-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Scott County[18]. It is named after it[11].

Why It Matters

Scott County draws 39 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_illinois category, ranking #59 of 102).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Related Entities

Illinois United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  13. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . geonames.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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