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Vilas County

county in Wisconsin, United States
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Vilas County

Summary

Vilas County is a county of Wisconsin[1]. It draws 127 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_wisconsin category, ranking #34 of 73).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vilas County is located in Wisconsin[3].
  • Vilas County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Vilas County's instance of is recorded as county of Wisconsin[5].
  • Vilas County's capital is recorded as Eagle River[6].
  • Vilas County's shares border with is recorded as Gogebic County[7].
  • Vilas County's shares border with is recorded as Iron County[8].
  • Vilas County's shares border with is recorded as Forest County[9].
  • Vilas County's shares border with is recorded as Oneida County[10].
  • Vilas County's shares border with is recorded as Price County[11].
  • Vilas County's shares border with is recorded as Iron County[12].
  • William Freeman Vilas is named after Vilas County[13].
  • Vilas County's Commons category is recorded as Vilas County, Wisconsin[14].
  • 1893 marks the founding of Vilas County[15].
  • Vilas County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.05, 'lon': -89.51}[16].
  • Vilas County's official website is recorded as http://www.co.vilas.wi.us[17].
  • Vilas County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vilas County, Wisconsin[18].
  • Vilas County has a population of {'amount': '+21430'}[19].
  • Vilas County has a population of {'amount': '+21440'}[20].
  • Vilas County has a population of {'amount': '+21370'}[21].
  • Vilas County has a population of {'amount': '+21302'}[22].
  • Vilas County has a population of {'amount': '+21368'}[23].
  • Vilas County has a population of {'amount': '+21387'}[24].
  • Vilas County has a population of {'amount': '+23047'}[25].
  • Vilas County's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Vilas County, Wisconsin[26].
  • Vilas County's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+10917'}[27].

Body

Geography

Vilas County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Wisconsin[3].

Physical Characteristics

Vilas County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+1018'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+21430'}[19], {'amount': '+21440'}[20], {'amount': '+21370'}[21], {'amount': '+21302'}[22], {'amount': '+21368'}[23], and {'amount': '+21387'}[24].

Designation and Status

Vilas County's instance of is recorded as county of Wisconsin[5].

History and Context

1893 marks the founding of Vilas County[15]. William Freeman Vilas is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Vilas County draws 127 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_wisconsin category, ranking #34 of 73).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

United States Wisconsin

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . 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] ↑ . 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 ↗
    Shares border with → Gogebic County, Iron County, Forest County +3
    Named after → —
    Area → {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+1018'}
    Local thumb → —
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