Wells County

county in North Dakota, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_north_dakota Q48874
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Wells County

Summary

Wells County is a county of North Dakota[1]. It draws 68 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_north_dakota category, ranking #16 of 53).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wells County is located in North Dakota[3].
  • Wells County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Wells County's instance of is recorded as county of North Dakota[5].
  • Wells County's capital is recorded as Fessenden[6].
  • Wells County's shares border with is recorded as Benson County[7].
  • Wells County's shares border with is recorded as Eddy County[8].
  • Wells County's shares border with is recorded as Foster County[9].
  • Wells County's shares border with is recorded as Stutsman County[10].
  • Wells County's shares border with is recorded as Kidder County[11].
  • Wells County's shares border with is recorded as Sheridan County[12].
  • Wells County's shares border with is recorded as Pierce County[13].
  • Wells County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fessenden[14].
  • Wells County's Commons category is recorded as Wells County, North Dakota[15].
  • 1873 marks the founding of Wells County[16].
  • Wells County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.58, 'lon': -99.67}[17].
  • Wells County's official website is recorded as http://www.wellscountynd.com[18].
  • Wells County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wells County, North Dakota[19].
  • Wells County has a population of {'amount': '+4207'}[20].
  • Wells County has a population of {'amount': '+4197'}[21].
  • Wells County has a population of {'amount': '+4221'}[22].
  • Wells County has a population of {'amount': '+4274'}[23].
  • Wells County has a population of {'amount': '+4206'}[24].
  • Wells County has a population of {'amount': '+4168'}[25].
  • Wells County has a population of {'amount': '+3982'}[26].
  • Wells County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in North Dakota[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Wells County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+1290'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+4207'}[20], {'amount': '+4197'}[21], {'amount': '+4221'}[22], {'amount': '+4274'}[23], {'amount': '+4206'}[24], and {'amount': '+4168'}[25].

Designation and Status

Wells County's instance of is recorded as county of North Dakota[5].

History and Context

1873 marks the founding of Wells County[16].

Why It Matters

Wells County draws 68 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_north_dakota category, ranking #16 of 53).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

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  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] . 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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