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Stark County

county in Illinois, United States
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Stark County

Summary

Stark County is a county of Illinois[1]. It draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_illinois category, ranking #48 of 102).[2]

Key Facts

  • Stark County is located in Illinois[3].
  • Stark County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Stark County's instance of is recorded as county of Illinois[5].
  • Stark County's capital is recorded as Toulon[6].
  • Stark County's shares border with is recorded as Henry County[7].
  • Stark County's shares border with is recorded as Bureau County[8].
  • Stark County's shares border with is recorded as Marshall County[9].
  • Stark County's shares border with is recorded as Peoria County[10].
  • Stark County's shares border with is recorded as Knox County[11].
  • John Stark is named after Stark County[12].
  • Stark County's Commons category is recorded as Stark County, Illinois[13].
  • March 1, 1839 marks the founding of Stark County[14].
  • Stark County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.09, 'lon': -89.79}[15].
  • Stark County's official website is recorded as http://starkco.illinois.gov[16].
  • Stark County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Stark County, Illinois[17].
  • Stark County has a population of {'amount': '+5994'}[18].
  • Stark County has a population of {'amount': '+5965'}[19].
  • Stark County has a population of {'amount': '+5846'}[20].
  • Stark County has a population of {'amount': '+5948'}[21].
  • Stark County has a population of {'amount': '+5907'}[22].
  • Stark County has a population of {'amount': '+5788'}[23].
  • Stark County has a population of {'amount': '+5400'}[24].
  • Stark County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Illinois[25].
  • Stark County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Stark County, Illinois[26].
  • Stark County's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+2304'}[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Stark County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+746'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+5994'}[18], {'amount': '+5965'}[19], {'amount': '+5846'}[20], {'amount': '+5948'}[21], {'amount': '+5907'}[22], and {'amount': '+5788'}[23].

Designation and Status

Stark County's instance of is recorded as county of Illinois[5].

History and Context

March 1, 1839 marks the founding of Stark County[14]. John Stark is named after it[12].

Why It Matters

Stark County draws 57 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_illinois category, ranking #48 of 102).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Illinois United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: 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. 20d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Illinois
    Population → —
    Capital → Toulon
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