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Madison County

county in Alabama, United States
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Madison County

Summary

Madison County is a county of Alabama[1]. It draws 1,460 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_alabama category, ranking #7 of 68).[2]

Key Facts

  • Madison County is located in Alabama[3].
  • Madison County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Madison County is on the body of water Wheeler Lake[5].
  • Madison County's instance of is recorded as county of Alabama[6].
  • Madison County's capital is recorded as Huntsville[7].
  • Madison County's shares border with is recorded as Lincoln County[8].
  • Madison County's shares border with is recorded as Morgan County[9].
  • Madison County's shares border with is recorded as Jackson County[10].
  • Madison County's shares border with is recorded as Limestone County[11].
  • Madison County's shares border with is recorded as Marshall County[12].
  • Madison County's shares border with is recorded as Franklin County[13].
  • James Madison is named after Madison County[14].
  • Madison County's Commons category is recorded as Madison County, Alabama[15].
  • Madison County's licence plate code is recorded as 47[16].
  • December 13, 1808 marks the founding of Madison County[17].
  • Madison County's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 34.765833333333, 'longitude': -86.557777777778}[18].
  • Madison County's official website is recorded as http://www.co.madison.al.us[19].
  • Madison County's official website is recorded as https://www.madisoncountyal.gov/[20].
  • Madison County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Madison County, Alabama[21].
  • Madison County has a population of {'amount': '+334811'}[22].
  • Madison County has a population of {'amount': '+336204'}[23].
  • Madison County has a population of {'amount': '+339681'}[24].
  • Madison County has a population of {'amount': '+342762'}[25].
  • Madison County has a population of {'amount': '+346892'}[26].
  • Madison County has a population of {'amount': '+353089'}[27].

Body

Geography

Madison County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Alabama[3]. It is on the body of water Wheeler Lake[5].

Physical Characteristics

Madison County covers an area of {'amount': '+2105'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+334811'}[22], {'amount': '+336204'}[23], {'amount': '+339681'}[24], {'amount': '+342762'}[25], {'amount': '+346892'}[26], and {'amount': '+353089'}[27].

Designation and Status

Madison County's instance of is recorded as county of Alabama[6].

History and Context

December 13, 1808 marks the founding of Madison County[17]. James Madison is named after it[14].

Why It Matters

Madison County draws 1,460 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_alabama category, ranking #7 of 68).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Alabama James Madison Marshall Space Flight Center United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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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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. 14d ago · Tymewalk · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14901 → madison-county
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55023|batch #55023]]: Encyclopedia of Alabama update - add values for P14901 based on existing values of P6010"
  2. 29d ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Madison County, Ala
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14687]]: Data:US presidential elections by county/Madison County, Alabama.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States presidenti"
  3. 20w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Per capita income → {'amount': '+38192'}
    Capital → —
    Different from → Madison
    Obo gazetteer id → 00011727
    + 35 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31546|batch #31546]]"
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