Great Plains

broad expanse of flat land west of the Mississippi River and east of the Rocky Mountains
Place plain Q12707
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Great Plains

Summary

Great Plains is a plain[1]. It ranks in the top 0.78% of plain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,721 views/month, #1 of 128).[2]

Key Facts

  • Great Plains is located in Thomas County[3].
  • Great Plains is located in Nebraska[4].
  • Great Plains is located in South Dakota[5].
  • Great Plains is located in North Dakota[6].
  • Great Plains is located in Colorado[7].
  • Great Plains is located in Iowa[8].
  • Great Plains is in the country of United States[9].
  • Great Plains is in the country of Canada[10].
  • Great Plains is on the continent of North America[11].
  • Great Plains's instance of is recorded as plain[12].
  • Great Plains's instance of is recorded as region[13].
  • plain is named after Great Plains[14].
  • largeness is named after Great Plains[15].
  • Great Plains is part of North America[16].
  • Great Plains's Commons category is recorded as Great Plains[17].
  • Great Plains's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 40, 'longitude': -100}[18].
  • Great Plains's located in/on physical feature is recorded as plain[19].
  • Great Plains's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Great Plains[20].
  • Great Plains's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[21].
  • Great Plains's partially coincident with is recorded as Great Plains[22].
  • Great Plains's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q4504225[23].
  • Great Plains's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[24].
  • Great Plains's P14541 is recorded as vWwcU[25].

Body

Geography

Country listings include United States[9], a sovereign state[26], in United States[27], founded in 1776[28] and Canada[10], a dominion of the British Empire[29], in Canada[30], founded in 1867[31]. Located in include Thomas County[3], a county of Kansas[32], in United States[33], founded in 1885[34]; Nebraska[4], an U.S. state[35], in United States[36], founded in 1867[37]; South Dakota[5], an U.S. state[38], in United States[39], founded in 1889[40]; North Dakota[6], an U.S. state[41], in United States[42], founded in 1889[43]; Colorado[7], an U.S. state[44], in United States[45], founded in 1876[46]; and Iowa[8], an U.S. state[47], in United States[48], founded in 1846[49]. Great Plains is on the continent of North America[11]. It is part of North America[16].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include plain[12] and region[13].

History and Context

Things named after include plain[14], a geographical feature[50] and largeness[15], a relative quality[51].

Why It Matters

Great Plains ranks in the top 0.78% of plain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,721 views/month, #1 of 128).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . 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. 4w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap node id → 368388378
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11693]]: 368388378, Adding OSM node id claim from wikidata tag on node/368388378"
  2. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → vWwcU
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 14w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → great-plains
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: great-plains, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289934374|great plains (#289934374)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]"
  4. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0328051-Velke-planiny-Kanada-a-Spojene-staty-americke
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0328051-Velke-planiny-Kanada-a-Spojene-staty-americke, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259492|batch #259492]]"
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