Montgomery County

county in New York, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_new_york Q487572
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Montgomery County

Summary

Montgomery County is a county of New York[1]. It draws 1,498 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_new_york category, ranking #18 of 65).[2]

Key Facts

  • Montgomery County is located in New York[3].
  • Montgomery County is located in Amsterdam[4].
  • Montgomery County is located in Palatine[5].
  • Montgomery County is located in Charleston[6].
  • Montgomery County is located in Root[7].
  • Montgomery County is located in Glen[8].
  • Montgomery County is in the country of United States[9].
  • Montgomery County's instance of is recorded as county of New York[10].
  • Montgomery County's capital is recorded as Fonda[11].
  • Montgomery County's shares border with is recorded as Fulton County[12].
  • Montgomery County's shares border with is recorded as Saratoga County[13].
  • Montgomery County's shares border with is recorded as Schenectady County[14].
  • Montgomery County's shares border with is recorded as Schoharie County[15].
  • Montgomery County's shares border with is recorded as Otsego County[16].
  • Montgomery County's shares border with is recorded as Herkimer County[17].
  • Richard Montgomery is named after Montgomery County[18].
  • Montgomery County's Commons category is recorded as Montgomery County, New York[19].
  • March 12, 1772 marks the founding of Montgomery County[20].
  • Montgomery County's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 42.91, 'longitude': -74.44}[21].
  • Montgomery County's official website is recorded as http://www.co.montgomery.ny.us[22].
  • Montgomery County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Montgomery County, New York[23].
  • Montgomery County has a population of {'amount': '+50219'}[24].
  • Montgomery County has a population of {'amount': '+50299'}[25].
  • Montgomery County has a population of {'amount': '+49982'}[26].
  • Montgomery County has a population of {'amount': '+49916'}[27].

Body

Geography

Montgomery County is in the country of United States[9]. Located in include New York[3], an U.S. state[28], in United States[29], founded in 1788[30]; Amsterdam[4], a town in the United States[31], in United States[32], founded in 1830[33]; Palatine[5], a town in the United States[34], in United States[35], founded in 1788[36]; Charleston[6], a town in the United States[37], in United States[38]; Root[7], a town in the United States[39], in United States[40], founded in 1823[41]; and Glen[8], a town in the United States[42], in United States[43].

Physical Characteristics

Montgomery County covers an area of {'amount': '+1063'}[44]. Population counts include {'amount': '+50219'}[24], {'amount': '+50299'}[25], {'amount': '+49982'}[26], {'amount': '+49916'}[27], {'amount': '+49897'}[45], and {'amount': '+49642'}[46].

Designation and Status

Montgomery County's instance of is recorded as county of New York[10].

History and Context

March 12, 1772 marks the founding of Montgomery County[20]. Richard Montgomery is named after it[18].

Why It Matters

Montgomery County draws 1,498 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_new_york category, ranking #18 of 65).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . 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. 10d ago · Porrima · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → New York, Amsterdam, Palatine +8
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  2. 4w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Obo gazetteer id → 00006385
    Umls cui → C3811275
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Montgomery County,
    Taxonomicon id → 1806773
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14687]]: Data:US presidential elections by county/Montgomery County, New York.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States presid"
  3. 20w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    List of monuments → National Register of Historic Places listings in Montgomery County, New York
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Montgomery County, New York
    Located in → —
    Shares border with → Fulton County, Saratoga County, Schenectady County +3
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1748]]: C109544, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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