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Monroe County

county in Michigan, United States
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Monroe County

Summary

Monroe County is a county of Michigan[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of county_of_michigan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Monroe County is located in Michigan[3].
  • Monroe County is in the country of United States[4].
  • Monroe County's instance of is recorded as county of Michigan[5].
  • Monroe County's capital is recorded as Monroe[6].
  • Monroe County's shares border with is recorded as Washtenaw County[7].
  • Monroe County's shares border with is recorded as Lucas County[8].
  • Monroe County's shares border with is recorded as Wayne County[9].
  • Monroe County's shares border with is recorded as Lenawee County[10].
  • James Monroe is named after Monroe County[11].
  • Monroe County's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Monroe[12].
  • Monroe County's Commons category is recorded as Monroe County, Michigan[13].
  • 1817 marks the founding of Monroe County[14].
  • Monroe County's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.92, 'lon': -83.5}[15].
  • Monroe County's official website is recorded as http://www.co.monroe.mi.us[16].
  • Monroe County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Monroe County, Michigan[17].
  • Monroe County has a population of {'amount': '+152021'}[18].
  • Monroe County has a population of {'amount': '+151915'}[19].
  • Monroe County has a population of {'amount': '+151532'}[20].
  • Monroe County has a population of {'amount': '+150923'}[21].
  • Monroe County has a population of {'amount': '+150376'}[22].
  • Monroe County has a population of {'amount': '+149568'}[23].
  • Monroe County has a population of {'amount': '+154809'}[24].
  • Monroe County's list of monuments is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Monroe County, Michigan[25].
  • Monroe County's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in Monroe County, Michigan[26].
  • Monroe County's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:Deaths in Monroe County, Michigan[27].

Body

Geography

Monroe County is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Michigan[3].

Physical Characteristics

Monroe County covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1761'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+152021'}[18], {'amount': '+151915'}[19], {'amount': '+151532'}[20], {'amount': '+150923'}[21], {'amount': '+150376'}[22], and {'amount': '+149568'}[23].

Designation and Status

Monroe County's instance of is recorded as county of Michigan[5].

History and Context

1817 marks the founding of Monroe County[14]. James Monroe is named after it[11].

Why It Matters

Monroe County ranks in the top 8% of county_of_michigan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

James Monroe Michigan United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . census.gov. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Population Estimates Program. census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  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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  1. 18d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Monroe County
    Inception → +1817-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Category for people born here → Category:Births in Monroe County, Michigan
    Country → —
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