Somerset County
county in Maine, United States
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Summary
Somerset County is a county of Maine[1]. It draws 566 Wikipedia views per month (county of maine category, ranking #10 of 16).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Maine[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Capital: Skowhegan[5]
- Shares border with: Piscataquis County[6], Kennebec County[7], Les Etchemins[8], Aroostook County[9], Penobscot County[10], Waldo County[11], Franklin County[12], Le Granit[13], Beauce-Sartigan[14], Montmagny[15]
- Named after: Somerset[16]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Anson[17], Athens[18], Bingham[19], Brighton Plantation, Maine[20], Cambridge[21], Canaan[22], Caratunk[23], Central Somerset[24], Cornville[25], Dennistown Plantation[26], Detroit[27], Embden[28], Fairfield[29], Harmony[30]
- Commons category: Somerset County, Maine[31]
- Inception: 1809[32]
- Coordinate location: 45.132915, -69.853996[33]
- Official website: http://somersetcounty-me.org/[34]
- Topic's main category: Category:Somerset County, Maine[35]
- Population: 52,228[36], 52,217[37], 51,859[38], 51,824[39], 51,706[40], 51,113[41], 50,477[42]
- Category for people born here: Q59622169[43]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Somerset County, Maine[44]
- Number of households: 21,645[45]
Why It Matters
Somerset County has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]