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Whitman County

county in the state of Washington, United States
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Whitman County

Summary

Whitman County is a county of Washington[1]. It draws 43 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_washington category, ranking #34 of 39).[2]

Key Facts

  • Whitman County is located in Washington[3].
  • Whitman County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Whitman County's instance of is recorded as county of Washington[5].
  • Whitman County's capital is recorded as Colfax[6].
  • Whitman County's shares border with is recorded as Spokane County[7].
  • Whitman County's shares border with is recorded as Benewah County[8].
  • Whitman County's shares border with is recorded as Latah County[9].
  • Whitman County's shares border with is recorded as Nez Perce County[10].
  • Whitman County's shares border with is recorded as Asotin County[11].
  • Whitman County's shares border with is recorded as Garfield County[12].
  • Whitman County's shares border with is recorded as Columbia County[13].
  • Whitman County's shares border with is recorded as Franklin County[14].
  • Whitman County's shares border with is recorded as Adams County[15].
  • Whitman County's shares border with is recorded as Lincoln County[16].
  • Marcus Whitman is named after Whitman County[17].
  • Whitman County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Colfax[18].
  • Whitman County's Commons category is recorded as Whitman County, Washington[19].
  • 1871 marks the founding of Whitman County[20].
  • Whitman County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.89, 'lon': -117.52}[21].
  • Whitman County's official website is recorded as http://www.whitmancounty.org[22].
  • Whitman County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Whitman County, Washington[23].
  • Whitman County has a population of {'amount': '+44776'}[24].
  • Whitman County has a population of {'amount': '+44779'}[25].
  • Whitman County has a population of {'amount': '+45017'}[26].
  • Whitman County has a population of {'amount': '+46490'}[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Whitman County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+5641'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+44776'}[24], {'amount': '+44779'}[25], {'amount': '+45017'}[26], {'amount': '+46490'}[27], {'amount': '+46570'}[29], and {'amount': '+48177'}[30].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

1871 marks the founding of Whitman County[20]. Marcus Whitman is named after it[17].

Why It Matters

Whitman County draws 43 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_washington category, ranking #34 of 39).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Related Entities

Pullman United States Washington

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  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] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → county of Washington
    Official website → http://www.whitmancounty.org
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Colfax
    Category for people who died here → Q106000929
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1748]]: C110679, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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