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Boyd County

county in Kentucky, United States
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Boyd County

Summary

Boyd County is a county of Kentucky[1]. It draws 58 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_kentucky category, ranking #45 of 120).[2]

Key Facts

  • Boyd County is located in Kentucky[3].
  • Boyd County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Boyd County's image is recorded as Boyd County Courthouse Kentucky.jpg[5].
  • Boyd County's instance of is recorded as county of Kentucky[6].
  • Boyd County's capital is recorded as Catlettsburg[7].
  • Boyd County's shares border with is recorded as Lawrence County[8].
  • Boyd County's shares border with is recorded as Greenup County[9].
  • Boyd County's shares border with is recorded as Carter County[10].
  • Boyd County's shares border with is recorded as Lawrence County[11].
  • Boyd County's shares border with is recorded as Wayne County[12].
  • Linn Boyd is named after Boyd County[13].
  • Boyd County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Catlettsburg[14].
  • Boyd County's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 151269263[15].
  • Boyd County's locator map image is recorded as Map of Kentucky highlighting Boyd County.svg[16].
  • Boyd County's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80088496[17].
  • Boyd County's Commons category is recorded as Boyd County, Kentucky[18].
  • Boyd County's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1846501[19].
  • Boyd County's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone[20].
  • +1860-02-16T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Boyd County[21].
  • Boyd County's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 516856[22].
  • Boyd County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.36, 'lon': -82.69}[23].
  • Boyd County's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0nntt[24].
  • Boyd County's official website is recorded as http://www.boydcountyky.com[25].
  • Boyd County's FIPS 6-4 ID is recorded as 21019[26].
  • Boyd County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Boyd County, Kentucky[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Boyd County's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+419'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+49542'}[29], {'amount': '+49682'}[30], {'amount': '+49440'}[31], {'amount': '+49198'}[32], {'amount': '+48886'}[33], and {'amount': '+48325'}[34].

Designation and Status

Boyd County's instance of is recorded as county of Kentucky[6].

History and Context

+1860-02-16T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Boyd County[21]. Linn Boyd is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Boyd County draws 58 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_kentucky category, ranking #45 of 120).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Related Entities

Kentucky United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . geonames.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [33] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [34] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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