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Clarke County

county in Georgia, United States
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Clarke County

Summary

Clarke County is a county of Georgia[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of county_of_georgia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Clarke County is located in Georgia[3].
  • Clarke County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Clarke County's instance of is recorded as county of Georgia[5].
  • Clarke County's capital is recorded as Athens[6].
  • Clarke County's shares border with is recorded as Madison County[7].
  • Clarke County's shares border with is recorded as Oconee County[8].
  • Clarke County's shares border with is recorded as Oglethorpe County[9].
  • Clarke County's shares border with is recorded as Jackson County[10].
  • Clarke County's shares border with is recorded as Barrow County[11].
  • Elijah Clarke is named after Clarke County[12].
  • Clarke County's Commons category is recorded as Clarke County, Georgia[13].
  • 1801 marks the founding of Clarke County[14].
  • Clarke County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.955464, 'lon': -83.383245}[15].
  • Clarke County's official website is recorded as http://www.athensclarkecounty.com[16].
  • Clarke County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Clarke County, Georgia[17].
  • Clarke County has a population of {'amount': '+116714'}[18].
  • Clarke County has a population of {'amount': '+117314'}[19].
  • Clarke County has a population of {'amount': '+118586'}[20].
  • Clarke County has a population of {'amount': '+120310'}[21].
  • Clarke County has a population of {'amount': '+121265'}[22].
  • Clarke County has a population of {'amount': '+123912'}[23].
  • Clarke County has a population of {'amount': '+128671'}[24].
  • Clarke County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Clarke County, Georgia[25].
  • Clarke County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Clarke County, Georgia[26].
  • Clarke County's category for people who died here is recorded as Q106088784[27].

Body

Geography

Clarke County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Georgia[3].

Physical Characteristics

Clarke County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+314'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+116714'}[18], {'amount': '+117314'}[19], {'amount': '+118586'}[20], {'amount': '+120310'}[21], {'amount': '+121265'}[22], and {'amount': '+123912'}[23].

Designation and Status

Clarke County's instance of is recorded as county of Georgia[5].

History and Context

1801 marks the founding of Clarke County[14]. Elijah Clarke is named after it[12].

Why It Matters

Clarke County ranks in the top 6% of county_of_georgia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Craonnelle Georgia United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . census.gov. 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] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 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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  1. 19d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with → Madison County, Oconee County, Oglethorpe County +2
    Named after → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Georgia
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+314'}
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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