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Cleveland County

county in North Carolina, United States
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Cleveland County

Summary

Cleveland County is a county of North Carolina[1]. It draws 178 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_north_carolina category, ranking #32 of 102).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cleveland County is located in North Carolina[3].
  • Cleveland County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Cleveland County's instance of is recorded as county of North Carolina[5].
  • Cleveland County's capital is recorded as Shelby[6].
  • Cleveland County's shares border with is recorded as Burke County[7].
  • Cleveland County's shares border with is recorded as Lincoln County[8].
  • Cleveland County's shares border with is recorded as Gaston County[9].
  • Cleveland County's shares border with is recorded as York County[10].
  • Cleveland County's shares border with is recorded as Cherokee County[11].
  • Cleveland County's shares border with is recorded as Rutherford County[12].
  • Benjamin Cleveland is named after Cleveland County[13].
  • Cleveland County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Shelby[14].
  • Cleveland County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kings Mountain[15].
  • Cleveland County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Belwood[16].
  • Cleveland County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Boiling Springs[17].
  • Cleveland County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Casar[18].
  • Cleveland County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Earl[19].
  • Cleveland County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fallston[20].
  • Cleveland County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Grover[21].
  • Cleveland County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kingstown[22].
  • Cleveland County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lattimore[23].
  • Cleveland County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lawndale[24].
  • Cleveland County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mooresboro[25].
  • Cleveland County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Patterson Springs[26].
  • Cleveland County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Polkville[27].

Body

Geography

Cleveland County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in North Carolina[3].

Physical Characteristics

Cleveland County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1214'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+98078'}[29], {'amount': '+98036'}[30], {'amount': '+97614'}[31], {'amount': '+97440'}[32], {'amount': '+97047'}[33], and {'amount': '+96879'}[34].

Designation and Status

Cleveland County's instance of is recorded as county of North Carolina[5].

History and Context

1841 marks the founding of Cleveland County[35]. Benjamin Cleveland is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

Cleveland County draws 178 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_north_carolina category, ranking #32 of 102).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Related Entities

Govdirectory North Carolina United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 21d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+98078'}, {'amount': '+98036'}, {'amount': '+97614'} +4
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1214'}
    Named after → Benjamin Cleveland
    Aliases → —
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1748]]: C109600, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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