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Sussex County

county in Delaware, United States
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Sussex County
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Sussex County

Summary

Sussex County is a county of Delaware[1]. It draws 578 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_delaware category, ranking #2 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sussex County is located in Delaware[3].
  • Sussex County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Sussex County's instance of is recorded as county of Delaware[5].
  • Sussex County's capital is recorded as Georgetown[6].
  • Sussex County's shares border with is recorded as Dorchester County[7].
  • Sussex County's shares border with is recorded as Worcester County[8].
  • Sussex County's shares border with is recorded as Kent County[9].
  • Sussex County's shares border with is recorded as Wicomico County[10].
  • Sussex County's shares border with is recorded as Caroline County[11].
  • Sussex is named after Sussex County[12].
  • Sussex County's Commons category is recorded as Sussex County, Delaware[13].
  • 1683 marks the founding of Sussex County[14].
  • Sussex County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.68, 'lon': -75.34}[15].
  • Sussex County's official website is recorded as http://www.sussexcountyde.gov[16].
  • Sussex County's official website is recorded as http://www.co.sussex.de.us/[17].
  • Sussex County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sussex County, Delaware[18].
  • Sussex County has a population of {'amount': '+197145'}[19].
  • Sussex County has a population of {'amount': '+197944'}[20].
  • Sussex County has a population of {'amount': '+200442'}[21].
  • Sussex County has a population of {'amount': '+203373'}[22].
  • Sussex County has a population of {'amount': '+206649'}[23].
  • Sussex County has a population of {'amount': '+215622'}[24].
  • Sussex County has a population of {'amount': '+237378'}[25].
  • Sussex County's topic has template is recorded as Template:Sussex County, Delaware[26].
  • Sussex County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Sussex County, Delaware[27].

Body

Geography

Sussex County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Delaware[3].

Physical Characteristics

Sussex County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3097'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+197145'}[19], {'amount': '+197944'}[20], {'amount': '+200442'}[21], {'amount': '+203373'}[22], {'amount': '+206649'}[23], and {'amount': '+215622'}[24].

Designation and Status

Sussex County's instance of is recorded as county of Delaware[5].

History and Context

1683 marks the founding of Sussex County[14]. Sussex is named after it[12].

Why It Matters

Sussex County draws 578 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_delaware category, ranking #2 of 3).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Delaware 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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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . 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] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15h ago · Happy5214 · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.sussexcountyde.gov, http://www.co.sussex.de.us/
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P856]]: https://sussexcountyde.gov/"
  2. 20d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Umls cui → C3815193
    Obo gazetteer id → 22222228
    Taxonomicon id → 1804731
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31546|batch #31546]]"
  3. 20d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3097'}
    Coordinates → —
    Named after → —
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1748]]: C108006, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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