Cherokee County
county in Texas, United States
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Summary
Cherokee County is a county of Texas[1]. It draws 1,054 Wikipedia views per month (county of texas category, ranking #71 of 258).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: North East Texas Regional Mobility Authority[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Texas[4]
- Country: United States[5]
- Capital: Rusk[6]
- Shares border with: Angelina County[7], Anderson County[8], Henderson County[9], Nacogdoches County[10], Smith County[11], Rusk County[12], Houston County[13]
- Named after: Cherokee[14]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Rusk[15]
- Commons category: Cherokee County, Texas[16]
- Inception: January 1, 1846[17]
- Coordinate location: 31.84, -95.17[18]
- Official website: http://www.co.cherokee.tx.us[19], https://www.co.cherokee.tx.us/[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Cherokee County, Texas[21]
- Population: 50,845[22], 50,878[23], 50,969[24], 51,154[25], 51,542[26], 50,412[27]
- List of monuments: National Register of Historic Places listings in Cherokee County, Texas[28]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Cherokee County, Texas[29]
- Category for people who died here: Q19889726[30]
- Number of households: 18,540[31]
- Native label: Cherokee County[32]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C110247[33]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Cherokee County, Texas[34]
- Different from: Cherokee County[35]
- Area: 2750[36]
- Water as percent of area: 0.9[37]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Cherokee County, Texas[38]
- Per capita income: 23,888[39]
Why It Matters
Cherokee County has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]