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Wilson County

county in North Carolina, United States
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Wilson County

Summary

Wilson County is a county of North Carolina[1]. It draws 167 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_north_carolina category, ranking #53 of 102).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wilson County is located in North Carolina[3].
  • Wilson County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Wilson County's instance of is recorded as county of North Carolina[5].
  • Wilson County's capital is recorded as Wilson[6].
  • Wilson County's shares border with is recorded as Nash County[7].
  • Wilson County's shares border with is recorded as Edgecombe County[8].
  • Wilson County's shares border with is recorded as Pitt County[9].
  • Wilson County's shares border with is recorded as Greene County[10].
  • Wilson County's shares border with is recorded as Wayne County[11].
  • Wilson County's shares border with is recorded as Johnston County[12].
  • Louis Dicken Wilson is named after Wilson County[13].
  • Wilson County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Wilson[14].
  • Wilson County's Commons category is recorded as Wilson County, North Carolina[15].
  • February 13, 1855 marks the founding of Wilson County[16].
  • Wilson County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.7, 'lon': -77.92}[17].
  • Wilson County's official website is recorded as http://www.wilson-co.com[18].
  • Wilson County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wilson County, North Carolina[19].
  • Wilson County has a population of {'amount': '+81234'}[20].
  • Wilson County has a population of {'amount': '+81289'}[21].
  • Wilson County has a population of {'amount': '+81450'}[22].
  • Wilson County has a population of {'amount': '+81755'}[23].
  • Wilson County has a population of {'amount': '+81667'}[24].
  • Wilson County has a population of {'amount': '+81714'}[25].
  • Wilson County has a population of {'amount': '+78784'}[26].
  • Wilson County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Wilson County, North Carolina[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Wilson County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+374'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+81234'}[20], {'amount': '+81289'}[21], {'amount': '+81450'}[22], {'amount': '+81755'}[23], {'amount': '+81667'}[24], and {'amount': '+81714'}[25].

Designation and Status

Wilson County's instance of is recorded as county of North Carolina[5].

History and Context

February 13, 1855 marks the founding of Wilson County[16]. Louis Dicken Wilson is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Wilson County draws 167 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_north_carolina category, ranking #53 of 102).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Govdirectory North Carolina United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  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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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · Mxn · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → Q139903228
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  2. 23d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Obo gazetteer id → 00165163
    Taxonomicon id → 1806924
    Umls cui → C3810736
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  3. 23d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Instance of → county of North Carolina
    Per capita income → {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+24656'}
    Inception → +1855-02-13T00:00:00Z
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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