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Fresno County

county in California, United States
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Summary

Fresno County is a charter county[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: California[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Capital: Fresno[5]
  • Shares border with: Monterey County[6], Tulare County[7], Kings County[8], Madera County[9], Mono County[10], Inyo County[11], Merced County[12], San Benito County[13]
  • Named after: Fraxinus latifolia[14]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Fresno[15], Clovis[16]
  • Headquarters location: Fresno[17]
  • Commons category: Fresno County, California[18]
  • Inception: April 19, 1856[19], 1856[20]
  • Coordinate location: 36.75, -119.65[21]
  • Authority: County of Fresno[22]
  • Official website: https://www.fresnocountyca.gov/[23]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Fresno County, California[24]
  • Population: 930,450[25], 932,719[26], 940,974[27], 947,581[28], 955,272[29], 974,861[30], 1,018,241[31], 999,101[32], 1,008,654[33]
  • Described by source: Place Names of the High Sierra[34]
  • Topic has template: Template:Fresno County, California[35]
  • List of monuments: National Register of Historic Places listings in Fresno County, California[36]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Fresno County, California[37]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Fresno County, California[38]
  • Number of households: 310,097[39]
  • Native label: Fresno County[40]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C107883[41]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Fresno County, California[42]
  • Area: 15,585[43]
  • History of topic: history of Fresno County, California[44]

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Fresno County include Fresnosaurus[45], a monotypic fossil taxon[46].

Why It Matters

Fresno County is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Entities named for it include Fresnosaurus[45], a monotypic fossil taxon[46].

Related Entities

California United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 6w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Fresno County, Cali
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Fresno County, California.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States presiden"
  2. 7w ago · EmausBot bot · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added: [[new:फ्रेस्नो काउन्ति, क्यालिफोर्निया]]"
  3. 18w ago · Kleeblatt187 · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Fresno, Clovis
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Contains the administrative territorial entity: Clovis"
  4. 22w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Obo gazetteer id → 00008686
    Umls cui → C3830077
    Taxonomicon id → 1804320
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31546|batch #31546]]"
  5. 22w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → charter county
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Fresno County, California
    Country → —
    Official website → https://www.fresnocountyca.gov/
    + 37 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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