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Herkimer County

county in New York, United States
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Herkimer County

Summary

Herkimer County is a county of New York[1]. It draws 659 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_new_york category, ranking #35 of 65).[2]

Key Facts

  • Herkimer County is located in New York[3].
  • Herkimer County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Herkimer County's instance of is recorded as county of New York[5].
  • Herkimer County's capital is recorded as Herkimer[6].
  • Herkimer County's shares border with is recorded as St. Lawrence County[7].
  • Herkimer County's shares border with is recorded as Otsego County[8].
  • Herkimer County's shares border with is recorded as Hamilton County[9].
  • Herkimer County's shares border with is recorded as Fulton County[10].
  • Herkimer County's shares border with is recorded as Montgomery County[11].
  • Herkimer County's shares border with is recorded as Oneida County[12].
  • Herkimer County's shares border with is recorded as Lewis County[13].
  • Nicholas Herkimer is named after Herkimer County[14].
  • Herkimer County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Warren[15].
  • Herkimer County's Commons category is recorded as Herkimer County, New York[16].
  • January 1, 1791 marks the founding of Herkimer County[17].
  • Herkimer County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.41, 'lon': -74.96}[18].
  • Herkimer County's official website is recorded as http://www.herkimercounty.org[19].
  • Herkimer County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Herkimer County, New York[20].
  • Herkimer County has a population of {'amount': '+64519'}[21].
  • Herkimer County has a population of {'amount': '+64434'}[22].
  • Herkimer County has a population of {'amount': '+64616'}[23].
  • Herkimer County has a population of {'amount': '+64528'}[24].
  • Herkimer County has a population of {'amount': '+64181'}[25].
  • Herkimer County has a population of {'amount': '+63100'}[26].
  • Herkimer County has a population of {'amount': '+60139'}[27].

Body

Geography

Herkimer County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in New York[3].

Physical Characteristics

Herkimer County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3777'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+64519'}[21], {'amount': '+64434'}[22], {'amount': '+64616'}[23], {'amount': '+64528'}[24], {'amount': '+64181'}[25], and {'amount': '+63100'}[26].

Designation and Status

Herkimer County's instance of is recorded as county of New York[5].

History and Context

January 1, 1791 marks the founding of Herkimer County[17]. Nicholas Herkimer is named after it[14].

Why It Matters

Herkimer County draws 659 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_new_york category, ranking #35 of 65).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Govdirectory New York United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: 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. 5d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → —
    Category for people who died here → Category:Deaths in Herkimer County, New York
    Country → —
    Taxonomicon id → 1806767
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: herkimer-county, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289937472|herkimer county (#289937472)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper'"
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