Washington County

Summary

Washington County is a county of Kentucky^[1]. It draws 244 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_kentucky category, ranking #52 of 120).^[2]

Key Facts

• Washington County is located in Kentucky^[3].
• Washington County is in the country of United States^[4].
• Washington County's instance of is recorded as county of Kentucky^[5].
• Washington County's capital is recorded as Springfield^[6].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Anderson County^[7].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Boyle County^[8].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Mercer County^[9].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Marion County^[10].
• Washington County's shares border with is recorded as Nelson County^[11].
• Q23 is named after Washington County^[12].
• Washington County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Springfield^[13].
• Washington County's Commons category is recorded as Washington County, Kentucky^[14].
• Washington County's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[15].
• June 22, 1792 marks the founding of Washington County^[16].
• Washington County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.75, 'lon': -85.17}^[17].
• Washington County's official website is recorded as http://www.washingtoncountyky.com^[18].
• Washington County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Washington County, Kentucky^[19].
• Washington County has a population of {'amount': '+11717'}^[20].
• Washington County has a population of {'amount': '+11775'}^[21].
• Washington County has a population of {'amount': '+11809'}^[22].
• Washington County has a population of {'amount': '+11861'}^[23].
• Washington County has a population of {'amount': '+11875'}^[24].
• Washington County has a population of {'amount': '+12063'}^[25].
• Washington County has a population of {'amount': '+12027'}^[26].
• Washington County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Kentucky^[27].

Body

Geography

Washington County is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Kentucky^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Washington County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+301'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+11717'}^[20], {'amount': '+11775'}^[21], {'amount': '+11809'}^[22], {'amount': '+11861'}^[23], {'amount': '+11875'}^[24], and {'amount': '+12063'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Washington County's instance of is recorded as county of Kentucky^[5].

History and Context

June 22, 1792 marks the founding of Washington County^[16]. Q23 is named after it^[12].

Why It Matters

Washington County draws 244 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_kentucky category, ranking #52 of 120).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]