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Swift County

county in Minnesota, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_minnesota Q490420
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Swift County

Summary

Swift County is a county of Minnesota[1]. It draws 87 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_minnesota category, ranking #47 of 89).[2]

Key Facts

  • Swift County is located in Minnesota[3].
  • Swift County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Swift County's instance of is recorded as county of Minnesota[5].
  • Swift County's capital is recorded as Benson[6].
  • Swift County's shares border with is recorded as Stevens County[7].
  • Swift County's shares border with is recorded as Chippewa County[8].
  • Swift County's shares border with is recorded as Pope County[9].
  • Swift County's shares border with is recorded as Kandiyohi County[10].
  • Swift County's shares border with is recorded as Big Stone County[11].
  • Swift County's shares border with is recorded as Lac qui Parle County[12].
  • Henry Adoniram Swift is named after Swift County[13].
  • Swift County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Benson[14].
  • Swift County's Commons category is recorded as Swift County, Minnesota[15].
  • February 18, 1870 marks the founding of Swift County[16].
  • Swift County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.29, 'lon': -95.68}[17].
  • Swift County's official website is recorded as http://www.swiftcounty.com[18].
  • Swift County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Swift County, Minnesota[19].
  • Swift County has a population of {'amount': '+9783'}[20].
  • Swift County has a population of {'amount': '+9753'}[21].
  • Swift County has a population of {'amount': '+9669'}[22].
  • Swift County has a population of {'amount': '+9594'}[23].
  • Swift County has a population of {'amount': '+9546'}[24].
  • Swift County has a population of {'amount': '+9340'}[25].
  • Swift County has a population of {'amount': '+9838'}[26].
  • Swift County's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+4243'}[27].

Body

Geography

Swift County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Minnesota[3].

Physical Characteristics

Swift County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1949'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+9783'}[20], {'amount': '+9753'}[21], {'amount': '+9669'}[22], {'amount': '+9594'}[23], {'amount': '+9546'}[24], and {'amount': '+9340'}[25].

Designation and Status

Swift County's instance of is recorded as county of Minnesota[5].

History and Context

February 18, 1870 marks the founding of Swift County[16]. Henry Adoniram Swift is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Swift County draws 87 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_minnesota category, ranking #47 of 89).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Minnesota United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: 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. 7d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → +1870-02-18T00:00:00Z
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Benson
    Named after → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 45.29, 'lon': -95.68}
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1748]]: C109077, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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