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Transylvania County

county in North Carolina, United States
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Transylvania County

Summary

Transylvania County is a county of North Carolina[1]. It draws 38 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_north_carolina category, ranking #64 of 102).[2]

Key Facts

  • Transylvania County is located in North Carolina[3].
  • Transylvania County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Transylvania County's instance of is recorded as county of North Carolina[5].
  • Transylvania County's capital is recorded as Brevard[6].
  • Transylvania County's shares border with is recorded as Henderson County[7].
  • Transylvania County's shares border with is recorded as Greenville County[8].
  • Transylvania County's shares border with is recorded as Pickens County[9].
  • Transylvania County's shares border with is recorded as Oconee County[10].
  • Transylvania County's shares border with is recorded as Jackson County[11].
  • Transylvania County's shares border with is recorded as Haywood County[12].
  • Transylvania County's shares border with is recorded as Buncombe County[13].
  • Transylvania Colony is named after Transylvania County[14].
  • Transylvania County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Brevard[15].
  • Transylvania County's Commons category is recorded as Transylvania County, North Carolina[16].
  • 1861 marks the founding of Transylvania County[17].
  • Transylvania County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.2, 'lon': -82.8}[18].
  • Transylvania County's official website is recorded as http://www.transylvaniacounty.org[19].
  • Transylvania County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Transylvania County, North Carolina[20].
  • Transylvania County has a population of {'amount': '+33090'}[21].
  • Transylvania County has a population of {'amount': '+33080'}[22].
  • Transylvania County has a population of {'amount': '+32828'}[23].
  • Transylvania County has a population of {'amount': '+32805'}[24].
  • Transylvania County has a population of {'amount': '+32903'}[25].
  • Transylvania County has a population of {'amount': '+33211'}[26].
  • Transylvania County has a population of {'amount': '+32986'}[27].

Body

Geography

Transylvania County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in North Carolina[3].

Physical Characteristics

Transylvania County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+986'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+33090'}[21], {'amount': '+33080'}[22], {'amount': '+32828'}[23], {'amount': '+32805'}[24], {'amount': '+32903'}[25], and {'amount': '+33211'}[26].

Designation and Status

Transylvania County's instance of is recorded as county of North Carolina[5].

History and Context

1861 marks the founding of Transylvania County[17]. Transylvania Colony is named after it[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Transylvania County include Transylvania County Airport[29], an airport[30], in United States[31].

Why It Matters

Transylvania County draws 38 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_north_carolina category, ranking #64 of 102).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for it include Transylvania County Airport[29], an airport[30], in United States[31].

Related Entities

Govdirectory North Carolina Transylvania United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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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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. 18d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Obo gazetteer id → 00150772
    Taxonomicon id → 1806914
    Umls cui → C3827788
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  2. 19d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of households → {'amount': '+14648'}
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Transylvania County, North Carolina
    Located in → —
    Population → —
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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