Brown County

county in Wisconsin, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_wisconsin Q494893
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Brown County

Summary

Brown County is a county of Wisconsin[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of county_of_wisconsin entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (749 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Brown County is located in Wisconsin[3].
  • Brown County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Brown County's instance of is recorded as county of Wisconsin[5].
  • Brown County's capital is recorded as Green Bay[6].
  • Brown County's official language is recorded as English[7].
  • Brown County's shares border with is recorded as Oconto County[8].
  • Brown County's shares border with is recorded as Kewaunee County[9].
  • Brown County's shares border with is recorded as Manitowoc County[10].
  • Brown County's shares border with is recorded as Calumet County[11].
  • Brown County's shares border with is recorded as Outagamie County[12].
  • Brown County's shares border with is recorded as Shawano County[13].
  • Brown County's shares border with is recorded as Door County[14].
  • Jacob Brown is named after Brown County[15].
  • Brown County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Green Bay[16].
  • Brown County's Commons category is recorded as Brown County, Wisconsin[17].
  • 1818 marks the founding of Brown County[18].
  • Brown County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.48, 'lon': -87.99}[19].
  • Brown County's official website is recorded as http://www.co.brown.wi.us[20].
  • Brown County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Brown County, Wisconsin[21].
  • Brown County has a population of {'amount': '+248007'}[22].
  • Brown County has a population of {'amount': '+248494'}[23].
  • Brown County has a population of {'amount': '+250483'}[24].
  • Brown County has a population of {'amount': '+252946'}[25].
  • Brown County has a population of {'amount': '+254586'}[26].
  • Brown County has a population of {'amount': '+258718'}[27].

Body

Geography

Brown County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Wisconsin[3].

Physical Characteristics

Brown County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1594'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+248007'}[22], {'amount': '+248494'}[23], {'amount': '+250483'}[24], {'amount': '+252946'}[25], {'amount': '+254586'}[26], and {'amount': '+258718'}[27].

Designation and Status

Brown County's instance of is recorded as county of Wisconsin[5].

History and Context

1818 marks the founding of Brown County[18]. Jacob Brown is named after it[15].

Why It Matters

Brown County ranks in the top 7% of county_of_wisconsin entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (749 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  20. [22] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . 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] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: 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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  1. 16d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Obo gazetteer id 00086549
    Umls cui C3811366
    Taxonomicon id 1808388
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  2. 16d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website http://www.co.brown.wi.us
    Website
    Inception +1818-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Capital Green Bay
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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