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Vermilion County

county in Illinois, United States
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Vermilion County

Summary

Vermilion County is a county of Illinois[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Vermilion County is located in Illinois[3].
  • Vermilion County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Vermilion County's instance of is recorded as county of Illinois[5].
  • Vermilion County's capital is recorded as Danville[6].
  • Vermilion County's shares border with is recorded as Iroquois County[7].
  • Vermilion County's shares border with is recorded as Edgar County[8].
  • Vermilion County's shares border with is recorded as Benton County[9].
  • Vermilion County's shares border with is recorded as Warren County[10].
  • Vermilion County's shares border with is recorded as Vermillion County[11].
  • Vermilion County's shares border with is recorded as Ford County[12].
  • Vermilion County's shares border with is recorded as Douglas County[13].
  • Vermilion County's shares border with is recorded as Champaign County[14].
  • Vermilion River is named after Vermilion County[15].
  • Vermilion County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Danville[16].
  • Vermilion County's Commons category is recorded as Vermilion County, Illinois[17].
  • Vermilion County's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−06:00[18].
  • Vermilion County's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−05:00[19].
  • January 18, 1826 marks the founding of Vermilion County[20].
  • Vermilion County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.18, 'lon': -87.74}[21].
  • Vermilion County's official website is recorded as http://www.co.vermilion.il.us[22].
  • Vermilion County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vermilion County, Illinois[23].
  • Vermilion County has a population of {'amount': '+81625'}[24].
  • Vermilion County has a population of {'amount': '+81596'}[25].
  • Vermilion County has a population of {'amount': '+81383'}[26].
  • Vermilion County has a population of {'amount': '+80715'}[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Vermilion County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2337'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+81625'}[24], {'amount': '+81596'}[25], {'amount': '+81383'}[26], {'amount': '+80715'}[27], {'amount': '+80329'}[29], and {'amount': '+79282'}[30].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

January 18, 1826 marks the founding of Vermilion County[20]. Vermilion River is named after it[15].

Why It Matters

Vermilion County has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Related Entities

Illinois United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → —
    Taxonomicon id → 1805371
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2337'}
    Water as percent of area → {'unit': 'Q11229', 'amount': '+0.32'}
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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