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Boone County

county in Kentucky, United States
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Boone County

Summary

Boone County is a county of Kentucky[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of county_of_kentucky entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (941 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Boone County is located in Kentucky[3].
  • Boone County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Boone County's instance of is recorded as county of Kentucky[5].
  • Boone County's capital is recorded as Burlington[6].
  • Boone County's shares border with is recorded as Hamilton County[7].
  • Boone County's shares border with is recorded as Kenton County[8].
  • Boone County's shares border with is recorded as Grant County[9].
  • Boone County's shares border with is recorded as Gallatin County[10].
  • Boone County's shares border with is recorded as Switzerland County[11].
  • Boone County's shares border with is recorded as Ohio County[12].
  • Boone County's shares border with is recorded as Dearborn County[13].
  • Boone County's shares border with is recorded as Crittenden[14].
  • Daniel Boone is named after Boone County[15].
  • Boone County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Burlington[16].
  • Boone County's flag is recorded as flag of Boone County[17].
  • Boone County is part of Cincinnati metropolitan area[18].
  • Boone County's Commons category is recorded as Boone County, Kentucky[19].
  • Boone County's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[20].
  • December 13, 1798 marks the founding of Boone County[21].
  • Boone County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.97, 'lon': -84.73}[22].
  • Boone County's official website is recorded as https://www.boonecountyky.org/[23].
  • Boone County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Boone County, Kentucky[24].
  • Boone County has a population of {'amount': '+118811'}[25].
  • Boone County has a population of {'amount': '+119300'}[26].
  • Boone County has a population of {'amount': '+121635'}[27].

Body

Geography

Boone County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Kentucky[3]. It is part of Cincinnati metropolitan area[18].

Physical Characteristics

Boone County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+666'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+118811'}[25], {'amount': '+119300'}[26], {'amount': '+121635'}[27], {'amount': '+123232'}[29], {'amount': '+124442'}[30], and {'amount': '+127712'}[31].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

December 13, 1798 marks the founding of Boone County[21]. Daniel Boone is named after it[15].

Why It Matters

Boone County ranks in the top 6% of county_of_kentucky entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (941 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Related Entities

Daniel Boone Kentucky United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 38.97, 'lon': -84.73}
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Kentucky
    Aliases → —
    Named after → Daniel Boone
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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